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Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas

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Grand Prix of the Americas
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
VenueCircuit of the Americas (2013–2019, 2021–present)
First race2013
Most wins (rider)Marc Márquez (7)
Most wins (manufacturer)Honda (11)

The Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas is a motorcycling event that is part of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing season that takes place at Circuit of the Americas.[1] It became the third MotoGP round in the United States, alongside the Indianapolis Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (which lost its place on the calendar from 2015), and the United States Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca (which lost its place on the calendar from 2014).[2]

The 2020 race was cancelled due to the outbreak of COVID-19.[3]

Official names and sponsors[edit]

Official race logo
  • 2013–2019, 2021–present: Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas[4]

Winners of the Grand Prix of the Americas[edit]

Multiple winners (riders)[edit]

# Wins Rider Wins
Kategorie Years won
7 Spanien Marc Márquez MotoGP 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021
4 Spanien Álex Rins MotoGP 2019, 2023
Moto2 2016
Moto3 2013
2 Italien Romano Fenati Moto3 2016, 2017
Spanien Maverick Viñales MotoGP 2024
Moto2 2014

Multiple winners (manufacturers)[edit]

# Wins Manufacturer Wins
Kategorie Years won
11 Japan Honda MotoGP 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023
Moto3 2015, 2017, 2018
8 Deutschland Kalex Moto2 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
6 Österreich KTM Moto3 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2023

By year[edit]

Year Track Moto3 Moto2 MotoGP Bericht
Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer Rider Manufacturer
2024 COTA Kolumbien David Alonso CFMoto Spanien Sergio García Boscoscuro Spanien Maverick Viñales Aprilia Bericht
2023 Spanien Iván Ortolá KTM Spanien Pedro Acosta Kalex Spanien Álex Rins Honda Bericht
2022 Spanien Jaume Masià KTM Italien Tony Arbolino Kalex Italien Enea Bastianini Ducati Bericht
2021 Spanien Izan Guevara Gas Gas Spanien Raúl Fernández Kalex Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
2019 Spanien Arón Canet KTM Schweiz Thomas Lüthi Kalex Spanien Álex Rins Suzuki Bericht
2018 Spanien Jorge Martín Honda Italien Francesco Bagnaia Kalex Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht
2017 Italien Romano Fenati Honda Italien Franco Morbidelli Kalex Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht
2016 Italien Romano Fenati KTM Spanien Álex Rins Kalex Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht
2015 Vereinigtes Königreich Danny Kent Honda Vereinigtes Königreich Sam Lowes Speed Up Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht
2014 Australien Jack Miller KTM Spanien Maverick Viñales Kalex Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht
2013 Spanien Álex Rins KTM Spanien Nicolás Terol Suter Spanien Marc Márquez Honda Bericht

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Texas lands MotoGP from 2013". Dorna Sports. MotoGP.com. April 12, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2011.
  2. ^ "2014 Calendar". Dorna Sports. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
  3. ^ Duncan, Lewis (July 8, 2020). "MotoGP cancels 2020 Austin visit". www.motorsport.com. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "2013 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.