2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix: your questions answered
25 July 2024The MotoGP British Grand Prix never fails to produce excellent racing and with nine different winners in the past nine years, a surprise result is never far away. Here, we’ve answered some of the most asked questions, so you are up to date ahead of the 2024 Silverstone race.
When is the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix?
The 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix takes place on Sunday, August 4. Qualifying and the Tissot Sprint are on Saturday, August 3 while practice is on Friday, August 2.
What time is the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix?
The 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix gets underway at 13:00 on Sunday, August 4. The Tissot Sprint starts 13:00 on Saturday and Qualifying is from 10:50 the same day.
SCHEDULE: Check out the full weekend schedule for support race times and much more
Where is the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix?
The 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix is hosted at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire.
DIRECTIONS: Find out how to get to the track on our Getting Here page
Who won the 2023 MotoGP British Grand Prix?
Aleix Espargaró took victory at the 2023 MotoGP British Grand Prix having started 12th on the grid. Espargaró scythed his way through the pack and when the heavens opened in the closing stages, he used the conditions to his advantage, snatching the lead from Francesco Bagnaia in a thrilling last-lap duel.
READ MORE: Aleix Espargaró wins MotoGP British Grand Prix in last lap Silverstone thriller
How can I watch the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix?
If you aren’t trackside, fans can watch every session of the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix action live on TNT Sports and MotoGP VideoPass. The Sprint and Grand Prix are also being broadcast live on ITV4.
READ MORE: When and where to watch the MotoGP 2024 British Grand Prix
Why should I watch the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix?
Not only are there British riders in both Moto2 (Jake Dixon) and Moto3 (Scott Ogden) to cheer on, but the MotoGP title battle is an intriguing one. Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin are separated by just 10 points off the back of the former’s victory and the latter’s retirement in Germany. There is also the ever-present threat of Marc Marquez to consider, who sits just shy of two race wins off the summit of the standings.