MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain 2026 – Circuit Info, Schedule & Preview

The Spanish MotoGP is one of the most expected races on the MotoGP calendar. The Spanish GP will commence at Circuito de Jerez from 23 to 25 April 2026. Having one of the most iconic circuits on the calendar, the Spanish GP features an electrifying race in the field. Marco Bezzecchi’s 2026 form is out of this world, a redemption so strong that he got consecutive P1 finishes. In contrast, Marc Marquez’s form deteriorated to the point that he didn’t even get a podium this season. Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta are two other riders who show promising signs. That being said, the expectations for the upcoming Spanish GP are above the roof. The drama will be even more intriguing at the Circuito de Jerez. This preview includes detailed circuit info, riders’ form, and predicted finishes. Let’s see how the upcoming MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain turns out.

USA GP Highlights

Pedro Acosta led the GP right from the start, having gotten the P1 in the first left corner. Bezzecchi tried to overtake Acosta but was left behind. Jorge Martin was clearly behind in the third spot. However, Marco Bezzecchi soon took the lead after a hit with Acosta. The moments were the height of thrill as the racers clashed in a dramatic way. Acosta could’ve crashed, which might’ve taken a toll on Bezzecchi with a penalty. But Acosta took the lead once again in the second lap. However, Bezzecchi recovered his P1 position in the successive turns. After that, Marco Bezzecchi’s game was so intense that he kept pushing his limits to sustain his position. Acosta slightly made a mistake in Lap 14, causing him to lose the second position to Jorge Martin. Jorge Martin sustained his spot until the finish.

MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain Schedule

23 April 2026 (Thursday)

24 April 2026 (Friday)

25 April 2026 (Saturday)

MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain – Circuit Info

The Circuito de Jerez is a classic motorsport venue and is a recurring circuit in the MotoGP Calendar. Extending up to 4.428 km in length, this circuit has a total of 13 corners. It has 8 right corners and 5 left corners. The longest straight approximately covers 607 meters. This circuit has always been an iconic venue for every major motorsport. It can hold up to 250,000 spectators.

Valentino Rossi won the most podiums. Fabio Quartararo has the record for most poles, the all-time lap record, and the best pole. Marc Marquez leads with the best race lap record set in the previous season. With varying technical features, this circuit is perfect for testing the riders’ full ability.

How to Watch the MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain?

You can watch the MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain on FS1 and FS2 in the United States. You can also stream it on the Official MotoGP channel.

In India, you can watch the MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain on the FanCode App. Fans can also watch it on the Eurosport television network.

MotoGP fans in the UK can enjoy the MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain on TNT Sports and Sky Sports. French viewers can stream the race on Canal+.

Visit the MotoGP official website to know the broad range of streaming options.

Riders and Teams Expected in MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain

MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain Predictions

Marco Bezzecchi

Marco Bezzecchi is consistently good in the final races. His performance speaks volumes as he got three consecutive wins. Technically, Bezzecchi prefers a hard-braking style that often causes him to lose positions. But he is a stable rider with aggressive speed, which allows him to retrieve his position. In corners, Bezzecchi is aggressive yet controlling with a smooth transition. Given his consistency, Marco Bezzecchi will win the MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain.

Jorge Martin

Jorge Martin is currently ranked 2^nd in the MotoGP world championship rankings. He has good speed and consistency. He uses his body weight to gain extreme lean angles. His turns in the corners are smooth, which sustains the momentum. Compared to his rivals, he has good corner speed. Jorge Martin will get the 2nd spot in the upcoming Spanish GP.

Pedro Acosta

Pedro Acosta has been doing well, often gaining the P1 position in early laps only to lose in the successive laps. His riding style, however, is competitive and solid. Similar to Jorge Martin, Pedro Acosta has an extreme body positioning. His braking is unique in corners, where he keeps the throttle to sustain his speed. This allows him to be consistent in corners. Pedro Acosta is expected to finish 3rd in the upcoming Spanish Motorcycle Grand Prix.

What Can Be Expected?

MotoGP 2026 is completely rewriting the narrative as 7-time world champion Marc Marquez fades out while Bezzecchi rises. Veterans like Bagnaia, Marc, and Alex are still finding their way, whereas Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta are consistent. With this being the main discussion, the upcoming MotoGP Grand Prix of Spain poses a huge question: will Bezzecchi sustain? Let’s see it on the main race day.