Circuit
Portimão
MotoGP Portugal 2026 start times
The 2026 MotoGP Portugal race at Portimão starts 1:00 PM local time on Sunday, November 22: 8:00 AM EST in New York and 1:00 PM in London. The sprint is Saturday, November 21 at 3:00 PM local.
Round
21 of 22
Weekend
Nov 20–22
MotoGP Portugal weekend schedule
| Session | Your time | At the track |
|---|---|---|
| Free Practice 1 | 10:45 AM | |
| Practice | 3:00 PM | |
| Free Practice 2 | 10:10 AM | |
| Qualifying 1 | 10:50 AM | |
| Qualifying 2 | 11:15 AM | |
| Sprint | 3:00 PM | |
| Warm-up | 9:40 AM | |
| Race | 1:00 PM |
MotoGP Portugal race start time around the world
| Region | Local start time |
|---|---|
| US PacificLos Angeles | |
| US CentralChicago & Austin | |
| US EasternNew York | |
| MexicoMexico City | |
| Brazil (Brasília)São Paulo | |
| ArgentinaBuenos Aires | |
| UK & IrelandLondon & Dublin | |
| Central EuropeParis & Berlin | |
| Gulf (UAE)Dubai & Abu Dhabi | |
| IndiaMumbai & New Delhi | |
| SingaporeKuala Lumpur & Manila | |
| JapanTokyo | |
| Eastern AustraliaSydney & Melbourne |
About the round
- Circuit: Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão, Portugal
- Round 21 of 22 in the 2026 MotoGP World Championship
- Official name: Grand Prix of Portugal
MotoGP Portugal — FAQ
What time is the MotoGP Portugal race?
The 2026 MotoGP Portugal race at Portimão starts at 1:00 PM local time on Sunday, November 22. That's 8:00 AM EST in New York, 5:00 AM PST in Los Angeles, 1:00 PM in London and 2:00 PM in Madrid.
What time is the MotoGP Portugal sprint?
The sprint is on Saturday, November 21 at 3:00 PM local time: 10:00 AM EST in New York and 3:00 PM in London. It's half the race distance and pays half points.
Where is the MotoGP Portugal held?
At Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, Portugal. It's round 21 of 22 in the 2026 MotoGP World Championship.
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Session times from sportstimes/f1 (MIT); results from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) (last refreshed 2026-10-13). MotoGP class only; Moto2 and Moto3 run their own sessions the same weekend. Unofficial; not affiliated with MotoGP or Dorna.