‘It’s untrue that Márquez rides very fast but doesn’t understand anything’
Marc Márquez’s factory Ducati crew chief Marco Rigamonti explains how the MotoGP dominator makes the difference, both in the garage and on the track
MotoGP 2019 season begins in Qatar on weekend of March 8, ending at Valencia
MotoGP has announced its 2019 calendar with the European leg of the season beginning on May 5 with a summer break coming after the German Grand Prix at the Sachsenring.
Once again the season ends at Valencia, this time on November 17.
More: MotoGP 2019’s biggest battle: Ducati v Honda
Date | Grand Prix | Circuit |
---|---|---|
March 10 | Qatar | Losail |
March 31 | Argentina | Termas de Río Hondo |
April 14 | Americas | COTA |
May 5 | Spanish | Jerez |
May 19 | French | Le Mans |
June 2 | Italian | Mugello |
June 16 | Catalan | Catalunya |
June 30 | Dutch | Assen |
July 7 | German | Sachsenring |
August 4 | Czech | Brno |
August 11 | Austrian | Spielberg |
August 25 | British | Silverstone |
September 15 | San Marino | Misano |
September 22 | Aragón | Aragón |
October 6 | Thai | Buriram |
October 20 | Japanese | Motegi |
October 27 | Australian | Phillip Island |
November 3 | Malaysian | Sepang |
November 17 | Valencia | Valencia |
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