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The 2021 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Barwa Grand Prix of Qatar) was the first round of the
2021 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sp ...
. It was held at the
Losail International Circuit The Lusail International Circuit (, sometimes rendered Losail International Circuit) is a motor racing circuit located just outside the city of Lusail, north of Doha, Qatar. The track is in length, with a main straight of . It is surrounded b ...
in
Lusail Lusail (, , ) is the second-largest city in Qatar after Doha, and the economic capital of Qatar, located on the coast, in the southern part of the municipality of Al Daayen. Lusail lies about north of the Doha city centre, just north of the West ...
on 28 March 2021.


Background


MotoGP Entrants

Stefan Bradl Stefan Bradl (born 29 November 1989) is a German professional motorcycle racer, best known for winning the Moto2 World Championship in . He then moved to MotoGP in 2012 with LCR Honda. While in MotoGP, Bradl is best known for his performance at ...
replaced
Marc Márquez Marc Márquez Alentà (born 17 February 1993) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who races for the Ducati Lenovo Team. He previously raced for the Ducati satellite team Gresini in 2024 and Honda's factory team from his MotoGP deb ...
for the start of the season, as Márquez prolonged his recovery from his 2020 season-ending injury.


Free practice


MotoGP

In the first session,
Franco Morbidelli Franco Morbidelli (born 4 December 1994) is an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer in MotoGP class, riding for Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team team. He became champion in the 2013 European Superstock 600 Championship, and the 2017 Moto2 Wo ...
was the fastest ahead of
Aleix Espargaró Aleix Espargaró Villà (; born 30 July 1989) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He was the Spanish 2004 FIM CEV 125cc International Champion and has competed since 2017 in the MotoGP class using Aprilia Rac ...
and Jack Miller.


Qualifying


MotoGP


Race


MotoGP


Moto2

* Simone Corsi suffered a fractured wrist in a crash during qualifying and withdrew from the event. * Barry Baltus suffered a fractured wrist in a crash during practice and withdrew from the event.


Moto3


Championship standings after the race

Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.


MotoGP

;Riders' Championship standings ;Constructors' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings


Moto2

;Riders' Championship standings ;Constructors' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings


Moto3

;Riders' Championship standings ;Constructors' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings


Notes


References


External links

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