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2023 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

The 2023 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia) was the eighteenth round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on 12 November 2023.

Malaysia  2023 Malaysian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 18 of 20 races in the
2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date12 November 2023
Official namePetronas Grand Prix of Malaysia
LocationPetronas Sepang International Circuit
Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.543 km (3.444 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati
Time 1:57.491
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Álex Márquez Ducati
Time 1:58.979 on lap 3
Podium
First Italy Enea Bastianini Ducati
Second Spain Álex Márquez Ducati
Third Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Time 2:05.288
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Time 2:06.151 on lap 3
Podium
First Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Second Spain Pedro Acosta Kalex
Third Spain Marcos Ramírez Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Spain Jaume Masià Honda
Time 2:10.846
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Ayumu Sasaki Husqvarna
Time 2:12.268 on lap 2
Podium
First Netherlands Collin Veijer Husqvarna
Second Japan Ayumu Sasaki Husqvarna
Third Spain Jaume Masià Honda

In the Moto2 class, Pedro Acosta secured the Riders' Championship after finishing second place, with closest title rival Tony Arbolino finishing tenth.[1] Acosta became the youngest Moto2 champion, at the age of 19 years, 171 days, and only behind Dani Pedrosa (19 years, 8 days) as the youngest intermediate class champion.[2]

In the Moto3 class, KTM secured its sixth Constructors' Championship.

Background

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Championship standings before the race

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MotoGP

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Going into the race weekend, Francesco Bagnaia led the Riders' Championship with 389 points, 13 clear of Jorge Martín. Marco Bezzecchi was in third place, another 66 points adrift. In the Constructors' standings, Ducati, having secured their 5th title at the Indonesian Grand Prix, was in front with 589 points, with KTM and Aprilia second and third with 321 and 287 points, respectively.[3]

Practice session

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MotoGP

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Practice

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The top ten riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.

Pos. No. Biker Constructor
Time results[4]
1 73 Spain  Álex Márquez Ducati 1:57.823
2 89 Spain  Jorge Martín Ducati 1:57.997
3 43 Australia  Jack Miller KTM 1:58.232
4 33 South Africa  Brad Binder KTM 1:58.307
5 12 Spain  Maverick Viñales Aprilia 1:58.312
6 10 Italy  Luca Marini Ducati 1:58.334
7 20 France  Fabio Quartararo Yamaha 1:58.399
8 1 Italy  Francesco Bagnaia Ducati 1:58.420
9 72 Italy  Marco Bezzecchi Ducati 1:58.450
10 5 France  Johann Zarco Ducati 1:58.487
11 21 Italy  Franco Morbidelli Yamaha 1:58.571
12 23 Italy  Enea Bastianini Ducati 1:58.605
13 37 Spain  Augusto Fernández KTM 1:58.678
14 49 Italy  Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati 1:58.709
15 93 Spain  Marc Márquez Honda 1:58.788
16 36 Spain  Joan Mir Honda 1:58.902
17 44 Spain  Pol Espargaró KTM 1:58.974
18 25 Spain  Raúl Fernández Aprilia 1:59.024
19 88 Portugal  Miguel Oliveira Aprilia 1:59.150
20 41 Spain  Aleix Espargaró Aprilia 1:59.726
21 30 Japan  Takaaki Nakagami Honda 1:59.755
22 19 Spain  Álvaro Bautista Ducati 2:00.370
23 27 Spain  Iker Lecuona Honda 2:00.451
OFFICIAL MOTOGP PRACTICE TIMES REPORT

Qualifying

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Fastest session lap
Pos. No. Biker Constructor Qualifying times Final
grid 		Row
Q1[5] Q2[6]
1 1 Italy  Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:57.491 1 1
2 89 Spain  Jorge Martín Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:57.549 2
3 23 Italy  Enea Bastianini Ducati 1:57.911 1:57.590 3
4 73 Spain  Álex Márquez Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:57.661 4 2
5 10 Italy  Luca Marini Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:57.787 5
6 72 Italy  Marco Bezzecchi Ducati Qualified in Q2 1:57.805 6
7 33 South Africa  Brad Binder KTM Qualified in Q2 1:58.050 7 3
8 20 France  Fabio Quartararo Yamaha Qualified in Q2 1:58.080 8
9 12 Spain  Maverick Viñales Aprilia Qualified in Q2 1:58.253 9
10 43 Australia  Jack Miller KTM Qualified in Q2 1:58.468 10 4
11 49 Italy  Fabio Di Giannantonio Ducati 1:57.823 1:59.211 11
12 5 France  Johann Zarco Ducati Qualified in Q2 2:01.848 12
13 41 Spain  Aleix Espargaró Aprilia 1:58.069 N/A 13 5
14 37 Spain  Augusto Fernández KTM 1:58.107 N/A 14
15 21 Italy  Franco Morbidelli Yamaha 1:58.321 N/A 15
16 36 Spain  Joan Mir Honda 1:58.440 N/A 16 6
17 44 Spain  Pol Espargaró KTM 1:58.555 N/A 17
18 25 Spain  Raúl Fernández Aprilia 1:58.623 N/A 18
19 88 Portugal  Miguel Oliveira Aprilia 1:58.638 N/A 19 7
20 93 Spain  Marc Márquez Honda 1:58.717 N/A 20
21 30 Japan  Takaaki Nakagami Honda 1:58.886 N/A 21
22 19 Spain  Álvaro Bautista Ducati 1:59.418 N/A 22 8
23 27 Spain  Iker Lecuona Honda 1:59.658 N/A 23
OFFICIAL MOTOGP QUALIFYING RESULTS

MotoGP Sprint

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The MotoGP Sprint was held on 11 November.

Pos. No. Rider Team Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 73 Spain  Álex Márquez Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 10 19:58.713 4 12
2 89 Spain  Jorge Martín Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 10 +1.589 2 9
3 1 Italy  Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 10 +3.034 1 7
4 23 Italy  Enea Bastianini Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 10 +3.242 3 6
5 33 South Africa  Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 10 +3.310 7 5
6 43 Australia  Jack Miller Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 10 +4.318 10 4
7 72 Italy  Marco Bezzecchi Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 10 +5.307 6 3
8 5 France  Johann Zarco Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 10 +5.501 12 2
9 10 Italy  Luca Marini Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 10 +6.420 5 1
10 12 Spain  Maverick Viñales Aprilia Racing Aprilia 10 +7.241 9
11 21 Italy  Franco Morbidelli Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 10 +8.775 15
12 41 Spain  Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Aprilia 10 +9.995 13
13 49 Italy  Fabio Di Giannantonio Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 10 +10.067 11
14 37 Spain  Augusto Fernández GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 10 +10.643 14
15 44 Spain  Pol Espargaró GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 10 +11.005 17
16 20 France  Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 10 +11.911 8
17 25 Spain  Raúl Fernández CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 10 +13.591 18
18 88 Portugal  Miguel Oliveira CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 10 +15.058 19
19 30 Japan  Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda Idemitsu Honda 10 +16.015 21
20 27 Spain  Iker Lecuona LCR Honda Castrol Honda 10 +23.484 23
21 93 Spain  Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 10 +24.930 20
22 19 Spain  Álvaro Bautista Aruba.it Racing Ducati 10 +36.501 22
23 36 Spain  Joan Mir Repsol Honda Team Honda 10 +40.594 16
Fastest sprint lap: Italy  Enea Bastianini (Ducati) – 1:58.996 (lap 5)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP SPRINT REPORT

Warm up practice

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MotoGP

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Fabio Quartararo set the best time 1:59.218 and was the fastest rider at this session ahead of Brad Binder and Enea Bastianini.[7]

Race

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Pos. No. Rider Team Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 23 Italy  Enea Bastianini Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 20 39:59.137 3 25
2 73 Spain  Álex Márquez Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 20 +1.535 4 20
3 1 Italy  Francesco Bagnaia Ducati Lenovo Team Ducati 20 +3.562 1 16
4 89 Spain  Jorge Martín Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 20 +10.526 2 13
5 20 France  Fabio Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 20 +15.000 8 11
6 72 Italy  Marco Bezzecchi Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 20 +16.946 6 10
7 21 Italy  Franco Morbidelli Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 20 +18.553 15 9
8 43 Australia  Jack Miller Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 20 +19.204 10 8
9 49 Italy  Fabio Di Giannantonio Gresini Racing MotoGP Ducati 20 +19.399 11 7
10 10 Italy  Luca Marini Mooney VR46 Racing Team Ducati 20 +19.740 5 6
11 12 Spain  Maverick Viñales Aprilia Racing Aprilia 20 +21.189 9 5
12 5 France  Johann Zarco Prima Pramac Racing Ducati 20 +23.598 12 4
13 93 Spain  Marc Márquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 20 +27.079 20 3
14 37 Spain  Augusto Fernández GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 20 +28.940 14 2
15 44 Spain  Pol Espargaró GasGas Factory Racing Tech3 KTM 20 +29.849 17 1
16 27 Spain  Iker Lecuona LCR Honda Castrol Honda 20 +50.960 23
17 19 Spain  Álvaro Bautista Aruba.it Racing Ducati 20 +53.564 22
18 30 Japan  Takaaki Nakagami LCR Honda Idemitsu Honda 20 +1:42.162 21
Ret 33 South Africa  Brad Binder Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 11 Accident 7
Ret 41 Spain  Aleix Espargaró Aprilia Racing Aprilia 8 Accident 13
Ret 25 Spain  Raúl Fernández CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 6 Technical issue 18
Ret 88 Portugal  Miguel Oliveira CryptoData RNF MotoGP Team Aprilia 5 Accident 19
Ret 36 Spain  Joan Mir Repsol Honda Team Honda 4 Accident 16
Fastest lap: Spain  Álex Márquez (Ducati) – 1:58.979 (lap 3)
OFFICIAL MOTOGP RACE REPORT

Moto2

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Pos. No. Rider Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 54 Spain  Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro 17 36:04.378 1 25
2 37 Spain  Pedro Acosta Kalex 17 +7.128 6 20
3 24 Spain  Marcos Ramírez Kalex 17 +9.558 5 16
4 79 Japan  Ai Ogura Kalex 17 +9.992 13 13
5 96 United Kingdom  Jake Dixon Kalex 17 +11.652 8 11
6 35 Thailand  Somkiat Chantra Kalex 17 +13.675 9 10
7 22 United Kingdom  Sam Lowes Kalex 17 +15.200 11 9
8 16 United States  Joe Roberts Kalex 17 +18.482 10 8
9 75 Spain  Albert Arenas Kalex 17 +20.004 16 7
10 14 Italy  Tony Arbolino Kalex 17 +20.990 7 6
11 7 Belgium  Barry Baltus Kalex 17 +21.570 14 5
12 52 Spain  Jeremy Alcoba Kalex 17 +23.489 21 4
13 17 Spain  Álex Escrig Forward 17 +25.791 23 3
14 12 Czech Republic  Filip Salač Kalex 17 +29.853 18 2
15 71 Italy  Dennis Foggia Kalex 17 +29.923 19 1
16 23 Japan  Taiga Hada Kalex 17 +32.681 17
17 64 Netherlands  Bo Bendsneyder Kalex 17 +33.361 22
18 84 Netherlands  Zonta van den Goorbergh Kalex 17 +38.800 20
19 4 United States  Sean Dylan Kelly Forward 17 +41.799 27
20 33 United Kingdom  Rory Skinner Kalex 17 +44.758 26
21 9 Italy  Mattia Casadei Kalex 17 +53.217 30
22 21 Spain  Alonso López Boscoscuro 17 +58.554 15
23 32 Malaysia  Helmi Azman Kalex 17 +1:09.940 31
24 3 Germany  Lukas Tulovic Kalex 17 +1:20.633 24
25 11 Spain  Sergio García Kalex 16 +1 lap 12
Ret 20 Malaysia  Azroy Anuar Kalex 8 Accident 29
Ret 13 Italy  Celestino Vietti Kalex 8 Accident damage 2
Ret 40 Spain  Arón Canet Kalex 5 Accident 4
Ret 18 Spain  Manuel González Kalex 5 Accident damage 3
Ret 5 Japan  Kohta Nozane Kalex 4 Accident 28
Ret 28 Spain  Izan Guevara Kalex 2 Accident 25
DNS 15 South Africa  Darryn Binder Kalex Did not start 32
Fastest lap: Spain  Fermín Aldeguer (Boscoscuro) – 2:06.151 (lap 3)
OFFICIAL MOTO2 RACE REPORT
  • Darryn Binder withdrew from the race after being declared unfit due to right ankle and left hand trauma sustained from a crash in Practice 3.

Moto3

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Pos. No. Rider Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 95 Netherlands  Collin Veijer Husqvarna 15 33:30.072 2 25
2 71 Japan  Ayumu Sasaki Husqvarna 15 +0.066 5 20
3 5 Spain  Jaume Masià Honda 15 +0.328 1 16
4 48 Spain  Iván Ortolá KTM 15 +6.830 4 13
5 31 Spain  Adrián Fernández Honda 15 +7.191 18 11
6 43 Spain  Xavier Artigas CFMoto 15 +7.354 13 10
7 66 Australia  Joel Kelso CFMoto 15 +7.400 7 9
8 7 Italy  Filippo Farioli KTM 15 +11.175 16 8
9 6 Japan  Ryusei Yamanaka Gas Gas 15 +11.287 12 7
10 18 Italy  Matteo Bertelle Honda 15 +11.441 3 6
11 53 Turkey  Deniz Öncü KTM 15 +14.095 9 5
12 21 Spain  Vicente Pérez KTM 15 +14.490 17 4
13 19 United Kingdom  Scott Ogden Honda 15 +15.600 22 3
14 70 United Kingdom  Joshua Whatley Honda 15 +17.148 27 2
15 82 Italy  Stefano Nepa KTM 15 +17.195 26 1
16 20 France  Lorenzo Fellon KTM 15 +17.251 24
17 44 Spain  David Muñoz KTM 15 +33.878[a] 8
18 38 Spain  David Salvador KTM 15 +35.410 23
19 64 Indonesia  Mario Aji Honda 15 +35.517 19
20 63 Malaysia  Syarifuddin Azman KTM 15 +55.108 28
Ret 99 Spain  José Antonio Rueda KTM 12 Accident 6
Ret 27 Japan  Kaito Toba Honda 11 Accident 25
Ret 80 Colombia  David Alonso Gas Gas 5 Collision damage 21
Ret 10 Brazil  Diogo Moreira KTM 4 Collision 10
Ret 54 Italy  Riccardo Rossi Honda 4 Collision 14
Ret 96 Spain  Daniel Holgado KTM 4 Collision 15
Ret 72 Japan  Taiyo Furusato Honda 4 Accident 20
Ret 55 Italy  Romano Fenati Honda 3 Accident 11
Fastest lap: Japan  Ayumu Sasaki (Husqvarna) – 2:12.268 (lap 2)
OFFICIAL MOTO3 RACE REPORT

Championship standings after the race

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Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.[8][9][10]

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Moto2

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Moto3

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Notes

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  1. ^ 27-second time penalty for irresponsible riding.

References

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  1. ^ "Aldeguer unbeatable as Acosta clinches the 2023 title in Sepang". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Acosta follows in the footsteps of the Marquez brothers and Pedrosa!". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  3. ^ "MotoGP World Standings | 2023". MotoGP.com. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia Practice MotoGP Classification 2023" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 1 Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  6. ^ "Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia MotoGP Qualifying Nr. 2 Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  7. ^ "Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia MotoGP Warm Up Classification 2023" (PDF). www.motogp.com.
  8. ^ "MotoGP Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Moto2 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Moto3 Standings" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
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