DOHA: The MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar 2023 will return to Lusail International Circuit (LIC) this weekend.
The high-octane weekend of racing, taking place from Friday (November 17) to Sunday (November 19), will see motorsport teams and fans from all over the world descend on Qatar for an adrenaline-fuelled weekend of motorsport.
And that’s not all – for the first time ever, Qatar will play host to MotoGP’s new sprint race, a thrilling new Saturday afternoon addition to the 2023 racing calendar.
Adding a new level of excitement for riders and spectators alike, the fast and furious sprint battle sees competitors going head-to-head in a race which runs half the distance of Sunday’s Grand Prix.
The top nine finishers will be competing for up to 12 world championship points Grid positions for the sprint are based on the results of the morning’s two qualifying sessions, with Sunday’s main race also set to feature the same grid.
