MotoGP: 2023 Season Starts This Coming Weekend In Portugal - Roadracing World Magazine
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22 riders. One crown. Ready for more MotoGP™ than ever? The new era dawns as the Grande Premio Tissot de Portugal sets in motion the biggest season ever Monday, 20 March 2023 This is it. 22 riders, 11 teams, 21 MotoGP™ Sprints and 21 Grand Prix races. More MotoGP™ than ever before, and the first helping is right around the corner. Where? The rollercoaster: the one and only Autodromo Internacional do Algarve. When? This weekend, with media activities on Thursday 23rd of March before track action from the 24th. Friday decides Q1 and direct Q2 entry for MotoGP™. On Saturday the Sprint lands. And on Sunday? 25 laps decide who takes the first 25-point haul of the season. One reigning Champion, 22 contenders and the world watching on. So here we go in the team order we left off with in testing! DUCATI LENOVO TEAM: Bagnaia & the Beast The reigning Champion always has a target on his back, and Francesco Bagnaia hasn
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