One of the most exhilarating events on our sporting calendar, the annual Qatar MotoGP draws the crowds, the cheers and the action.
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Quickest lap record
Jorge Martin set a new lap record of 1m 50.789s at the 2024 MotoGP
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Fast straight
The total length of Lusail International Circuit's straight is 1.068 km (0.664 mi)
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Night racing
2008 saw the first night race, further improving equipment performance
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Don't miss an electrifying three-day racing experience under the dazzling lights of Lusail International Circuit. As one of the region’s premier motorsport venues, this world-class track sets the stage for high-speed action. Witness top-tier racers push their limits in this thrilling nighttime showdown.
Take a ride around Lusail International Circuit
Lusail International Circuit plays host to the debut race of each MotoGP season and will feature a race each year until at least 2031. Since 2008, after the installation of lighting on the circuit, the race has been the only one in the championship taking place at night.
Qatar MotoGP moments through the years
Since 2004, the Lusail Circuit has come alive with what many calls the world's most exciting race. See some of the best moments from the past.
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A thrilling 2024 season opener in Qatar
The 2024 MotoGP Qatar race saw Jorge Martín take the early championship lead, before being eclipsed by defending champion Francesco Bagnaia taking the main race victory.
Relive the MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2023
The recently upgraded Lusail International Circuit hosted the 19th round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. Prima Pramac Racing made history securing the Teams' Championship in the MotoGP class.
Look back at the 2022 MotoGP Qatar
Qatar got the 2022 MotoGP season off to a flying start with an action-packed race that marked the premier class debuts of riders Remy Gardner, Raúl Fernández, Fabio di Giannantonio, Marco Bezzecchi, and Darryn Binder.
Have questions about the MotoGP in Qatar?
Frequently Asked Questions
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Easily accessible by car, the best way to get to Lusail International Circuit from Doha is via taxi or Uber. It will take about 34 minutes to get there from Doha International Airport.
Lusail is approximately 23.6 km from Doha CBD and will take you about 38 minutes by car, taxi or Uber ride.
Yes, there is plenty of free parking outside Lusail International Circuit. However, it might get very busy on race days, so it's advised to travel via taxi or Uber.
Wondering if Losail and Lusail is the same place?
Yes, if you see either spelling used for the name of the city or an attraction in the city, it refers to the same place. Both spellings are correct.
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