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What time does the 2023 Qatar MotoGP™ start for Australians?
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Round 19 of the 2023 MotoGP™ season.
The season continues with the 2023 Qatar Motorcycle Grand Prix™.
We've compiled everything you need to know, including the start time and race information.
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When is the Qatar MotoGP™?
Round 19 of the 2023 MotoGP™ season occurs on Sunday, 19 November 2023.
Practice begins locally on Friday, 17 November 2023, with Free Practice Nr.1 and Practice, followed by Free Practice Nr. 2, Qualifying, and the Sprint on Saturday, 18 November 2023.
What time does the Qatar MotoGP™ start?
The 2023 Qatar MotoGP™ starts at 8:00 pm local time on Sunday, 19 November 2023, which is 4:00 am (AEDT) on Monday, 20 November 2023.
The time for each session is as follows:
Free Practice Nr. 1 - |
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Practice - |
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Free Practice Nr. 2 - |
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Qualifying Nr. 1 - |
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Qualifying Nr. 2 - |
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Tissot Sprint - |
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Warm Up - |
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Race - |
Practice Nr. 1 - |
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Practice Nr. 2 - |
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Practice Nr. 3 - |
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Qualifying Nr. 1 - |
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Qualifying Nr. 2 - |
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Race - |
Practice Nr. 1 - |
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Practice Nr. 2 - |
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Practice Nr. 3 - |
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Qualifying Nr. 1 - |
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Qualifying Nr. 2 - |
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Race - |
Where is the Qatar MotoGP™ held, and how many laps is it?
The race occurs at the Lusail International Circuit, located in Qatar.
- MotoGP™ riders will race 22 laps (118.36 km)
- Moto2™ riders will race 20 laps (107.6 km)
- Moto3™ riders will race 18 laps (96.84 km)
What TV channel is the Qatar Motorcycle Grand Prix on in Australia?
All live MotoGP™, Moto2™ and Moto3™ television coverage in Australia is on Fox Sports, which is available via Foxtel.
Live and on-demand HD streaming is also available for compatible devices through Kayo Sports.
Read our complete guide on how to watch MotoGP™ in Australia.
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