2016 Moto3 World Championship

5th running of the Moto3 World Championship Grand Prix motorcycle racing FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing season 2016 2015 Moto3 World Championship 2017 Moto3 World Championship 2016 MotoGP World Championship2016 Moto2 World Championship thumb|Brad Binder (pictured in 2023) was the 2016 Moto3 World Riders' Champion. The 2016 FIM Moto3 World Championship was the lightweight class of the 68th Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Road Racing World Championship season. Danny Kent was the reigning series champion but did not defend his title as he joined the series' intermediate class, Moto2. The riders' championship title was won by Ajo Motorsport rider Brad Binder, after a second-place finish at the Aragon Grand Prix gave him an unassailable lead over his title rivals with four races remaining.https://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/126348 Brad Binder wins 2016 Moto3 world championship at Aragon Mitchell Adam Autosport Haymarket Publications 25 September 2016 25 September 2016 Binder, who finished each of the first seven races on the podium, took the championship lead after the second race in Argentina,https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/09/25/binderchamp-stats-on-south-africa-s-record-breaker/211725 #BinderChamp: Stats on South Africa's record breaker MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 25 September 2016 25 September 2016 and took his first Grand Prix victory at the Spanish Grand Prix – starting from 35th on the grid.https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/09/25/binder-how-the-2016-king-of-moto3-earned-his-throne/211723 Binder: How the 2016 King of Moto3 earned his throne MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 25 September 2016 25 September 2016 With four additional wins prior to Aragon, Binder was never headed in the championship thereafter to become South Africa's third world motorcycle racing champion,https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/09/25/navarro-wins-as-aragon-crowns-binder/211719 Navarro wins as Aragon crowns Binder MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 25 September 2016 25 September 2016 after Kork Ballington and Jon Ekerold. Binder took two further victories before the end of the season, in Australia and Valencia, en route to an eventual championship winning margin of 142 points over his next closest competitor. Compared to Binder's seven wins, no other rider was able to take more than two, with eight fellow riders taking at least one win during the 2016 season. A fourth-place finish in Valencia sealed the runner-up position for Gresini Racing's Enea Bastianini. Despite missing two races through injury and a slow start to the season, Bastianini then achieved six podium finishes in nine races, including his only win of the season in Japan.https://www.crash.net/motogp/race-report/234472/1/moto3-bastianini-snatches-victory-after-binder-battle.html Bastianini snatches victory after Binder battle Lisa Lewis Crash.net Crash Media Group 16 October 2016 13 November 2016 Five riders were also in position to take third place at the finale; top Mahindra rider Francesco Bagnaia, Jorge Navarro and a trio of rookie riders also battling for Rookie of the Year honours, Nicolò Bulega, Joan Mir and Fabio Di Giannantonio. Bagnaia was taken out of the race by Gabriel Rodrigo, with a ninth-place finish for Navarro allowing him to take third position by five points. Both riders took two victories during the season; Navarro winning in Catalonia and Aragon,https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/06/05/navarro-this-win-feels-glorious/203194 Navarro: "This win feels glorious" MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 5 June 2016 13 November 2016 with Bagnaia doing so at Assen and Malaysia, the first wins for Mahindra at Grand Prix level.https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/07/01/bagnaia-reflects-on-his-historic-assen-win/204881 Bagnaia reflects on his historic Assen win MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 1 July 2016 13 November 2016https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/10/31/bagnaia-second-win-in-sepang-ducati-test-ride/215267 Bagnaia: Second win in Sepang = Ducati test ride! MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 31 October 2016 13 November 2016 Mir and Di Giannantonio battled on-track in Valencia for the top rookie position, which ultimately went to Mir, as he finished second to Di Giannatonio's fifth position.https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/11/13/hurricane-binder-the-champion-storms-back-from-p22/216065 Hurricane Binder: the Champion storms back from P22 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 13 November 2016 13 November 2016 Mir won the Austrian Grand Prix,https://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/austria-moto3-mir-scores-maiden-win-from-binder-navarro-crashes-807123/ David Gruz Mir scores maiden win from Binder, Navarro crashes Motorsport.com Motorsport Network 14 August 2016 13 November 2016 one of two rookies to win during 2016. Four other riders won races during the season; the other rookie winner Khairul Idham Pawi took two wet-weather victories in Argentina and Germany,https://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/sachsenring-moto3-pawi-gives-another-wet-weather-masterclass-799498/ Jamie Klein Pawi gives another wet-weather masterclass Motorsport.com Motorsport Network 17 July 2016 13 November 2016 becoming the first rider from Malaysia to win at World Championship level.https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/06/14/three-new-moto3-winners-before-assen/203689 Three new Moto3 winners before Assen MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 14 June 2016 13 November 2016 Pawi's win came in just his third appearance and was Malaysia's first ever win. Single race wins went to Romano Fenati in Austin,https://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/austin-moto3-fenati-denies-navarro-maiden-race-victory-686170/ Jamie Klein Fenati denies Navarro maiden race victory Motorsport.com Motorsport Network 10 April 2016 13 November 2016 before a mid-season dismissal from Valentino Rossi's team,https://www.crash.net/motogp/news/232857/1/moto3-fenati-officially-out-of-vr46-della-porta-in.html Romano Fenati officially out of VR46, Dalla Porta in Crash.net Crash Media Group 18 August 2016 1 September 2016 Niccolò Antonelli won the season-opening race in a photo-finish in Qatar,https://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/qatar-moto3-antonelli-beats-binder-by-0-007s-in-photo-finish-681188/ Jamie Klein Antonelli beats Binder by 0.007s in photo finish Motorsport.com Motorsport Network 20 March 2016 13 November 2016 while John McPhee took his, and Peugeot's, first Grand Prix win in wet conditions at Brno.Immaculate McPhee shows his wet weather prowess https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/08/21/immaculate-mcphee-shows-his-wet-weather-prowess/208232 21 August 2016 13 November 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports With nine wins during the campaign, KTM won their fourth Moto3 constructors' title in five years, finishing 32 points clear of Honda, with six wins. All four full-season manufacturers took at least one win. Changes for 2016 French oil and gas giants company Total was selected to become official fuel supplier of Moto2 and Moto3 beginning from 2016 onwards, replacing Eni after five seasons as a fuel supplier of Moto2 and Moto3.Total Will Be The Exclusive Fuel Supplier For The FIM Moto2 And Moto3 World Championships https://www.roadracingworld.com/news/total-will-be-the-exclusive-fuel-supplier-for-the-fim-moto2-and-moto3-world-championships/ 14 December 2015 14 December 2015 roadracingworld.com roadracingworld.com Calendar The following Grands Prix took place in 2016.2016 provisional MotoGP calendar announced https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/09/11/2016-provisional-motogp-calendar-announced/183920 11 September 2015 11 September 2015 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports Round Date Grand Prix Circuit 1 20 March ‡ QAT Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar Lusail International Circuit, Lusail 2 3 April ARG Gran Premio Motul de la República Argentina Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo, Termas de Río Hondo 3 10 April USA Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas Circuit of the Americas, Austin 4 24 April ESP Gran Premio Red Bull de España Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera 5 8 May FRA Monster Energy Grand Prix de France Bugatti Circuit, Le Mans 6 22 May ITA Gran Premio d'Italia TIM Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero 7 5 June Catalonia Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 8 26 June NED Motul TT Assen TT Circuit Assen, Assen 9 17 July GER GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal 10 14 August AUT NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 11 21 August CZE HJC Helmets Grand Prix České republiky Brno Circuit, Brno 12 4 September GBR Octo British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone 13 11 September SMR Gran Premio TIM di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini Misano World Circuit, Misano Adriatico 14 25 September Aragon Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón MotorLand Aragón, Alcañiz 15 16 October JPN Motul Grand Prix of Japan Motegi Circuit, Motegi 16 23 October AUS Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Phillip Island 17 30 October MYS Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix Sepang International Circuit, Sepang 18 13 November Valencia Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia ‡ = Night race Calendar changes The Grand Prix of the Americas and the Argentine Grand Prix have swapped places, with Argentina hosting the second round, while the Grand Prix of the Americas hosts the third round. For the first time in the history of the Dutch TT, the races were held on a Sunday. The 2016 season had seen the return of the Austrian Grand Prix to the series' schedule after 19 years of absence. The last race, which had been the 1997 Austrian Grand Prix, was held at the A1-Ring, now called the Red Bull Ring. Having been on the calendar since 2008, the Indianapolis Grand Prix was taken off the calendar.MotoGP Will Not Return to IMS in 2016 https://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/news-multimedia/news/2015/09/11/motogp-will-not-return-to-ims-in-2016 11 September 2015 11 September 2015 Teams and riders A provisional entry list was announced on 7 November 2015.https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/11/07/2016-moto3-provisional-entry-list/189241 2016 Moto3 provisional entry list MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 7 November 2015 7 November 2015 All teams used Dunlop tyres. TeamConstructorMotorcycleNo. Bike numberRiderRounds FRA CIP-Unicom Starker Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 3 ITA Fabio Spiranellihttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/01/21/cip-unicom-starker-announce-2016-line-up/192012 CIP-Unicom Starker announce 2016 line-up MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 21 January 2016 13 February 2016 26 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230726092639/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/01/21/cip-unicom-starker-announce-2016-line-up/192012 dead 1–17 24 JPN Tatsuki Suzuki All 99 FRA Enzo Boulomhttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/VAL/Moto3/Entry.pdf Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 10 November 2016 10 November 2016 18 ITA Gresini Racing Moto3 Honda Honda NSF250RW 4 ITA Fabio Di Giannantonio All 33 ITA Enea Bastianini 1–4, 6–16, 18 71 JPN Ayumu Sasakihttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/10/27/bastianini-out-replaced-by-sasaki/214418 Bastianini out, replaced by Sasaki MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 27 October 2016 27 October 2016 17 ITA Sky Racing Team VR46 KTM KTM RC250GP 5 ITA Romano Fenatihttps://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/642367189165711360 @MotoGP: 11 September Twitter Twitter Inc. 11 September 2015 11 September 2015 1–10 8 ITA Nicolò Bulega All 16 ITA Andrea Migno All 48 ITA Lorenzo Dalla Porta 12–18 ESP MH6 LaglisseESP MH6 Team KTM KTM RC250GP 6 ESP María Herrerahttps://motor.as.com/motor/2016/02/26/motociclismo/1456502641_012881.html Confirmado: María Herrera con Laglisse y KTM en el Mundial motor.as.com DIARIO AS, S.L. 26 February 2016 29 February 2016 1–17 31 ESP Raúl Fernández 18 MYS Drive M7 SIC Racing Team Hondahttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/10/24/drive-m7-sic-racing-confirm-honda-switch-in-2016/188282 Drive M7 SIC Racing confirm Honda switch in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 24 October 2015 24 October 2015 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230517042110/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/10/24/drive-m7-sic-racing-confirm-honda-switch-in-2016/188282 dead Honda NSF250RW 7 MYS Adam Norrodinhttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/10/27/kornfeil-norrodin-confirmed-for-drive-m7-sic-in-2016/188612 Kornfeil & Norrodin confirmed for Drive M7 SIC in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 27 October 2015 27 October 2015 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230517042141/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/10/27/kornfeil-norrodin-confirmed-for-drive-m7-sic-in-2016/188612 dead All 84 CZE Jakub Kornfeil All ESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 Honda Honda NSF250RW 09 ESP Jorge Navarrohttps://twitter.com/MotoGP/status/662604142997807109 Joining the Estrella Galicia 0,0 team with @Jorge_Navarro9 in 2016 will be @CEVMotorcycle front-runner @aroncanet44 Twitter Twitter Inc. 6 November 2015 6 November 2015 1–7, 9–18 44 ESP Arón Canet All 48 ITA Lorenzo Dalla Portahttps://www.marca.com/motor/motogp/2016/06/14/57600f05268e3ecf688b4656.html Dalla Porta sustituirá a Navarro en Assen Dalla Porta substitutes for Navarro at Assen es Marca Unidad Editorial 14 June 2016 26 June 2016 8 DEU Peugeot MC SaxoprintDEU KRM-RZT Peugeothttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/10/30/rtg-switch-to-peugeot-in-2016/188708 RTG switch to Peugeot in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 30 October 2015 31 October 2015 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230517042540/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/10/30/rtg-switch-to-peugeot-in-2016/188708 dead Peugeot MGP3O 10 FRA Alexis Masbouhttps://www.speedweek.com/moto3/news/87399/Moto3-WM-2016-Ohne-LaGlisse-Team-noch-32-Fahrer.html Moto3-WM 2016: Ohne LaGlisse-Team noch 32 Fahrer Speedweek.com Speedweek 2 February 2016 7 February 2016 1–9 12 ESP Albert Arenashttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/08/08/peugeot-mc-saxoprint-part-ways-with-masbou/206493 Peugeot MC Saxoprint part ways with Masbou MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 8 August 2016 11 August 2016 10–18 17 GBR John McPheehttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/11/07/mcphee-to-continue-with-saxoprint-rtg-in-2016/189238 McPhee to continue with SAXOPRINT RTG in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 7 November 2015 7 November 2015 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230517042123/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/11/07/mcphee-to-continue-with-saxoprint-rtg-in-2016/189238 dead 1–16 38 MYS Hafiq Azmihttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/MAL/Moto3/Entry.pdf Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 27 October 2016 27 October 2016 17 63 ESP Vicente Pérez 18 KTM KTM RC250GP 97 DEU Maximilian Kappler 9 NLD RW Racing GP Honda Honda NSF250RW 11 BEL Livio Loi All ESP MRW Mahindra Aspar Team Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 12 ESP Albert Arenashttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/SPA/Moto3/Entry.pdf Gran Premio Red Bull de España - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 21 April 2016 24 April 2016 4, 7 ESP Aspar Mahindra Team Moto3ESP Pull & Bear Aspar Mahindra Team Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 12 ESP Albert Arenashttps://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/martin-pulls-out-of-assen-arenas-to-fill-in-791259/ Rachit Thukral Martin pulls out of Assen, Arenas to fill in Motorsport.com Motorsport Network 24 June 2016 26 June 2016 8Martin Jorge Martín competed in Friday practice sessions at Assen, before being replaced by Albert Arenas. 21 ITA Francesco Bagnaiahttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/08/29/francesco-bagnaia-remains-with-mapfre-team-mahindra/182904 Francesco Bagnaia remains with Mapfre Team Mahindra MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 29 August 2015 31 August 2015 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230517042115/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/08/29/francesco-bagnaia-remains-with-mapfre-team-mahindra/182904 dead All 88 ESP Jorge Martínhttps://motomatters.com/press_release/2015/11/02/mahindra_press_release_jorge_martinez_an.html Mahindra Press Release: Jorge Martinez And Mufaddal Choonia Look Back On Moto3 In 2015 2 November 2015 6 November 2015 MotoMatters.com Press Release AllMartin JPN UQ & Teluru Kohara RT Honda TSR3 Honda 13 JPN Shizuka Okazakihttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/JPN/Moto3/Entry.pdf Motul Grand Prix of Japan - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 13 October 2016 13 October 2016 15 AUS Suus Honda FTR Honda FTR M316 14 AUS Matt Bartonhttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/AUS/Moto3/Entry.pdf Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 20 October 2016 21 October 2016 16 JPN 41 Planning IodaRacing Japan Honda TSR3 Honda 15 JPN Rei Sato 15 MEX Motomex Team Worldwide RaceUAE Platinum Bay Real Estate Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 18 MEX Gabriel Martínezhttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/ARA/Moto3/Entry.pdf Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 22 September 2016 23 September 2016 14 22 GBR Danny Webbhttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2016/06/14/danny-webb-set-for-world-championship-return/203691 Danny Webb set for World Championship return MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 14 June 2016 14 June 2016 8–9 40 ZAF Darryn Binder All 42 ESP Marcos Ramírezhttps://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/ramirez-to-replace-webb-at-platinum-bay-805208/ Darshan Chokhani Ramirez to replace Webb at Platinum Bay Motorsport.com Motorsport Network 4 August 2016 11 August 2016 18 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160918011152/https://www.motorsport.com/moto3/news/ramirez-to-replace-webb-at-platinum-bay-805208/ dead 10–18 98 CZE Karel Hanika 1–7 ESP RBA Racing Team KTM KTM RC250GP 19 ARG Gabriel Rodrigohttps://twitter.com/JuanfranGuevara/status/656097593781391360 I am happy to announce that. Next year I will ride a @KTM_Racing on @rba_racingteam with @gabrirodrigo19 as teammate Twitter Twitter Inc. 19 October 2015 20 October 2015 All 58 ESP Juan Francisco Guevara All LUX Leopard Racing KTMhttps://www.speedweek.com/moto3/news/82814/Exklusiv-Leopard-Racing-2016-mit-KTM.html Exklusiv: Leopard Racing 2016 mit KTM! Speedweek.com Speedweek 11 October 2015 11 October 2015 KTM RC250GP 20 FRA Fabio Quartararohttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/09/26/leopard-racing-signs-quartararo-for-2016/185291 Leopard Racing signs Quartararo for 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 26 September 2015 26 September 2015 All 36 ESP Joan Mirhttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/06/29/ones-to-watch-joan-mir-moves-to-moto3-in-2016/179180 Ones to Watch: Joan Mir moves to Moto3 in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 29 June 2015 29 June 2015 19 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160419015845/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/06/29/ones-to-watch-joan-mir-moves-to-moto3-in-2016/179180 dead All 55 ITA Andrea Locatellihttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/09/27/andrea-locatelli-joins-leopard-racing-in-2016/185491 Andrea Locatelli joins Leopard Racing in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 27 September 2015 27 September 2015 3 September 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230903111015/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/09/27/andrea-locatelli-joins-leopard-racing-in-2016/185491 dead All ITA Ongetta–Rivacold Honda Honda NSF250RW 23 ITA Niccolò Antonellihttps://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/08/14/antonelli-and-ongetta-rivacold-together-again-in-2016/181731 Antonelli and Ongetta-Rivacold together again in 2016 MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 14 August 2015 14 August 2015 25 February 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220225085423/https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2015/08/14/antonelli-and-ongetta-rivacold-together-again-in-2016/181731 dead All 95 FRA Jules Danilo All GBR GA Competition KTM KTM RC250GP 26 ESP Daniel Sáez 18 DEU Freudenberg Racing Team KTM KTM RC250GP 27 DEU Tim Georgihttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/GER/Moto3/Entry.pdf GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 14 July 2016 17 July 2016 9 98 CZE Karel Hanikahttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/CZE/Moto3/Entry.pdf HJC Helmets Grand Prix České Republiky - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 18 August 2016 18 August 2016 11, 18 ESP Procercasa - 42 Motorsport KTM KTM RC250GP 37 ITA Davide Pizzoli 4–7 99 FRA Enzo Boulom 4–5 FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM KTM RC250GP 41 ZAF Brad Binderhttps://www.speedweek.com/moto3/news/80069/Red-Bull-KTM-Brad-Binder-faehrt-auch-2016.html Red Bull-KTM: Brad Binder fährt auch 2016 Speedweek.com Speedweek 20 August 2015 20 August 2015 All 64 NLD Bo Bendsneyderhttps://www.knmv.nl/motorsport/Nieuws-motorsport/2015/september/bo-bendsneyder-naar-moto3-bij-red-bull-ktm-ajo/ Bo Bendsneyder naar Moto3 bij Red Bull KTM Ajo nl KNMV.nl Koninklijke Nederlandse Motorrijders Vereniging 30 September 2015 30 September 2015 All ITA 3570 Team Italia Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 43 ITA Stefano Valtulini All 77 ITA Lorenzo Petrarcahttps://www.formulapassion.it/2016/02/moto3-primi-test-per-valtulini-e-petrarca-col-team-italia/ Moto3: Primi test per Valtulini e Petrarca col Team Italia formulapassion.it formulapassion.it 15 February 2016 4 March 2016 All DEU Schedl GP Racing KTM KTM RC250GP 48 ITA Lorenzo Dalla Portahttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/ITA/Moto3/Entry.pdf Gran Premio d'Italia TIM - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 19 May 2016 22 May 2016 6 65 DEU Philipp Öttl 1–5, 7–18 IND Mahindra Racing Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 53 ITA Marco Bezzecchihttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/AUT/Moto3/Entry.pdf NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 11 August 2016 11 August 2016 10, 12 62 ITA Stefano Manzi 10, 12–13 ITA Minimoto Portomaggiore Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 71 SMR Alex Fabbrihttps://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/RSM/Moto3/Entry.pdf GP TIM di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini - Moto3 Entry List MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 8 September 2016 8 September 2016 13 JPN Honda Team Asia Honda Honda NSF250RW 76 JPN Hiroki Ono 1–7, 9–18 89 MYS Khairul Idham Pawi AllKey Regular rider Wildcard rider Replacement rider Rider changes Joan Mir, Andrea Locatelli, and Fabio Quartararo joined Leopard Racing, filling seat vacated by Danny Kent and Efrén Vázquez who moved up to Moto2 and Hiroki Ono joining Honda Team Asia. 2015 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Champion, Bo Bendsneyder made his Moto3 debut with Red Bull KTM Ajo, filling the seat vacated by Miguel Oliveira who moved up to Moto2. Karel Hanika rode for Platinum Bay Real Estate, replacing Alessandro Tonucci moves to Moto2. After Catalan GP, Hanika left and replaced by Danny Webb for 2 rounds. Later, replaced by Marcos Ramírez for the rest of season. Fabio Spiranelli made his Moto3 debut, joining CIP. Replacing Remy Gardner who moved up to Moto2. Fabio Di Giannantonio made his Moto3 debut, joining Gresini Racing after riding for them as a replacement for Andrea Locatelli in the 2015 Valencia GP. After 2015 season as wildcard in Valencia, Nicolò Bulega made his Moto3 debut, joining Sky Racing Team VR46. Adam Norrodin rode for SIC Racing Team, replacing Zulfahmi Khairuddin. Arón Canet made his Moto3 debut, joining Estrella Galicia 0,0. Juan Francisco Guevara joined RBA Racing Team, replacing both Isaac Viñales moved to Moto2 and Ana Carrasco left the team. Khairul Idham Pawi made his Moto3 debut, joining Honda Team Asia. Both Stefano Valtulini and Lorenzo Petrarca rode for 3570 Team Italia, filling seat vacated by both Stefano Manzi and Manuel Pagliani. Notes Results and standings Grands Prix Round Grand Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning team Winning constructorReport Race report 1 QAT Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Romano Fenati BEL Livio Loi ITA Niccolò Antonelli ITA Ongetta–Rivacold JPN Honda Report 2 ARG Argentine Republic motorcycle Grand Prix RSA Brad Binder ESP Joan Mir MYS Khairul Idham Pawi JPN Honda Team Asia JPN Honda Report 3 USA Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas DEU Philipp Öttl ITA Romano Fenati ITA Romano Fenati ITA Sky Racing Team VR46 AUT KTM Report 4 ESP Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Nicolò Bulega RSA Brad Binder RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report 5 FRA French motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Niccolò Antonelli ESP Arón Canet RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report 6 ITA Italian motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Romano Fenati ESP Juan Francisco Guevara RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report 7 CAT Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix RSA Brad Binder ITA Romano Fenati ESP Jorge Navarro ESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 JPN Honda Report 8 NED Dutch TT ITA Enea Bastianini ESP Arón Canet ITA Francesco Bagnaia ESP Aspar Mahindra Team Moto3 IND Mahindra Report 9 GER German motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Enea Bastianini MYS Khairul Idham Pawi MYS Khairul Idham Pawi JPN Honda Team Asia JPN Honda Report 10 AUT Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix ESP Joan Mir DEU Philipp Öttl ESP Joan Mir LUX Leopard Racing AUT KTM Report 11 CZE Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix RSA Brad Binder RSA Brad Binder GBR John McPhee GER Peugeot MC Saxoprint FRA Peugeot Report 12 GBR British motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Francesco Bagnaia ITA Nicolò Bulega RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report 13 SMR San Marino and Rimini Riviera motorcycle Grand Prix RSA Brad Binder ITA Andrea Locatelli RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report 14 Aragon Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix ITA Enea Bastianini ESP Juan Francisco Guevara ESP Jorge Navarro ESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 JPN Honda Report 15 JPN Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix JPN Hiroki OnoN Hiroki Ono, who set the fastest time in qualifying, was given a 3-place grid penalty for a riding infringement during free practice. Andrea Migno started the race from pole position, although Ono was still credited with pole position.https://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2016/JPN/Moto3/RAC/Classification.pdf Motul Grand Prix of Japan – Moto3 – Race Classification MotoGP.com Dorna Sports 16 October 2016 16 October 2016 ITA Nicolò Bulega ITA Enea Bastianini ITA Gresini Racing Moto3 JPN Honda Report 16 AUS Australian motorcycle Grand Prix RSA Brad Binder ITA Andrea Locatelli RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report 17 MYS Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix RSA Brad Binder SPA Joan Mir ITA Francesco Bagnaia ESP Pull & Bear Aspar Mahindra Team IND Mahindra Report 18 Valencia Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix ESP Arón Canet RSA Brad Binder RSA Brad Binder FIN Red Bull KTM Ajo AUT KTM Report Riders' standings Scoring system Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th  Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Pos Rider Bike QATQAT ARGARG AMEUSA SPAESP FRAFRA ITAITA CATCatalonia NEDNED GERDEU AUTAUT CZECZE GBRGBR RSMSMR ARAAragon JPNJPN AUSAUS MALMYS VALValencia Pts 1 ZAF Brad Binder KTM 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 12 8 2 Ret 1 1 2 2 1 17 1 319 2 ITA Enea Bastianini Honda 5 17 6 8 12 3 Ret 3 3 4 7 2 3 1 Ret 4 177 3 ESP Jorge Navarro Honda 7 2 2 4 3 Ret 1 7 Ret 10 Ret Ret 1 Ret Ret Ret 9 150 4 ITA Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 3 23 14 3 12 3 Ret 1 10 11 Ret 2 21 16 6 Ret 1 Ret 145 5 ESP Joan Mir KTM 12 5 Ret 6 25 7 8 8 Ret 1 8 9 3 5 9 Ret Ret 2 144 6 ITA Fabio Di Giannantonio Honda 26 25 17 Ret 17 2 9 2 5 8 3 6 10 4 5 Ret 15 5 134 7 ITA Nicolò Bulega KTM 6 18 10 2 5 8 5 7 Ret 9 9 5 4 Ret 3 Ret Ret 17 129 8 CZE Jakub Kornfeil Honda 10 9 11 5 9 17 10 13 4 19 6 15 5 Ret 13 Ret 2 7 112 9 ITA Andrea Locatelli KTM 21 4 5 Ret 10 Ret 19 Ret 2 13 Ret 14 6 17 Ret 2 5 20 96 10 ITA Romano Fenati KTM 4 20 1 7 2 Ret 4 4 18 DNS 93 11 ITA Niccolò Antonelli Honda 1 10 Ret Ret 8 4 20 5 DNS 18 5 DSQ 11 14 10 Ret 12 16 91 12 DEU Philipp Öttl KTM 9 15 4 10 Ret 17 11 17 5 15 12 8 10 4 14 Ret 8 85 13 FRA Fabio Quartararo KTM 13 13 13 Ret 6 5 7 Ret 23 4 21 Ret 18 12 8 12 4 14 83 14 NED Bo Bendsneyder KTM 14 22 22 21 16 18 11 9 12 7 7 3 Ret 15 18 10 3 13 78 15 ESP Arón Canet Honda 15 Ret 7 Ret 4 Ret 6 Ret 15 21 Ret 8 7 7 Ret 3 Ret 19 76 16 ESP Jorge Martín Mahindra Ret 8 Ret Ret 18 14 Ret DNS Ret 6 2 10 DNS 6 Ret 6 Ret 10 72 17 ITA Andrea Migno KTM 17 29 15 11 7 10 18 3 Ret 25 12 29 15 11 24 Ret Ret 3 63 18 BEL Livio Loi Honda 8 16 8 17 11 16 16 15 14 10 14 20 13 18 7 5 9 15 63 19 MYS Khairul Idham Pawi Honda 22 1 20 14 14 Ret Ret Ret 1 27 Ret 22 22 22 19 Ret 8 25 62 20 FRA Jules Danilo Honda 11 26 9 9 Ret 11 Ret 6 9 16 11 13 14 19 16 9 Ret 26 58 21 ESP Juan Francisco Guevara KTM 25 12 12 12 13 9 13 Ret Ret 12 23 16 12 9 25 Ret Ret 6 50 22 GBR John McPhee Peugeot 27 7 21 Ret 20 23 15 16 6 24 1 17 20 13 Ret Ret 48 23 JPN Hiroki Ono Honda 18 6 25 Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret 15 20 19 9 20 DSQ 8 DNS 21 36 24 ARG Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 19 19 18 13 Ret 13 Ret Ret 13 Ret 17 11 Ret 8 Ret Ret 7 Ret 31 25 RSA Darryn Binder Mahindra 23 30 Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 17 Ret 17 Ret 21 Ret 26 22 4 10 12 27 26 ESP Marcos Ramírez Mahindra 26 18 Ret Ret 27 17 7 6 Ret 19 27 JPN Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 28 27 19 15 15 19 14 Ret 11 Ret 13 25 Ret 21 15 13 Ret 18 16 28 MYS Adam Norrodin Honda 20 11 Ret 16 Ret 22 Ret 19 Ret 23 Ret 23 23 23 12 11 Ret 27 14 29 ITA Stefano Manzi Mahindra 20 4 16 13 30 ITA Lorenzo Dalla Porta KTM 15 18 17 25 11 19 16 Ret 12 Honda 10 31 ESP María Herrera KTM 16 14 23 19 21 21 Ret 14 DNS 14 19 26 Ret 28 23 15 NC 7 32 ESP Raúl Fernández KTM 11 5 33 MYS Hafiq Azmi Peugeot 11 5 34 ITA Stefano Valtulini Mahindra 29 28 Ret DNS 22 24 Ret 18 20 28 Ret Ret 26 Ret Ret Ret 13 31 3 35 ESP Albert Arenas Mahindra 18 Ret Ret 2 Peugeot 22 Ret Ret 19 24 14 16 Ret 24 36 ITA Lorenzo Petrarca Mahindra 31 31 24 Ret 24 25 22 20 Ret 30 24 28 24 29 21 17 14 28 2 37 FRA Alexis Masbou Peugeot 24 21 16 Ret 19 Ret Ret Ret 16 0 38 CZE Karel Hanika Mahindra 30 24 Ret Ret Ret 20 Ret 0 KTM 16 22 39 ITA Fabio Spiranelli Mahindra 32 32 26 23 23 Ret 21 21 DNS 29 22 27 25 Ret 20 18 DNS 0 40 DEU Maximilian Kappler KTM 19 0 41 AUS Matt Barton FTR Honda 20 0 42 ITA Davide Pizzoli KTM 20 DNS DNS Ret 0 43 DEU Tim Georgi KTM 21 0 44 GBR Danny Webb Mahindra 22 22 0 45 FRA Enzo Boulom KTM 22 Ret 0 Mahindra 30 46 ESP Vicente Pérez Peugeot 23 0 47 ITA Marco Bezzecchi Mahindra Ret 24 0 48 JPN Shizuka Okazaki Honda 26 0 49 ESP Daniel Sáez KTM 29 0 50 MEX Gabriel Martínez Mahindra 30 0 JPN Ayumu Sasaki Honda Ret 0 SMR Alex Fabbri Mahindra Ret 0 JPN Rei Sato Honda DNS 0 Pos Rider Bike QATQAT ARGARG AMEUSA SPAESP FRAFRA ITAITA CATCatalonia NEDNED GERDEU AUTAUT CZECZE GBRGBR RSMSMR ARAAragon JPNJPN AUSAUS MALMYS VALValencia PtsBold – Pole Italics – Fastest LapLight blue – Rookie Constructors' standings Each constructor received the same number of points as their best placed rider in each race. Pos Manufacturer QATQAT ARGARG AMEUSA SPAESP FRAFRA ITAITA CATCatalonia NEDNED GERDEU AUTAUT CZECZE GBRGBR RSMSMR ARAAragon JPNJPN AUSAUS MALMYS VALValencia Pts 1 AUT KTM 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 7 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 382 2 JPN Honda 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 2 1 3 3 6 2 1 1 3 2 4 350 3 IND Mahindra 3 8 14 3 12 3 12 1 10 6 2 2 16 6 6 4 1 10 211 4 FRA Peugeot 24 7 16 Ret 19 23 15 16 6 22 1 17 19 13 14 16 11 23 55 GBR FTR Honda 20 0 Pos Manufacturer QATQAT ARGARG AMEUSA SPAESP FRAFRA ITAITA CATCatalonia NEDNED GERDEU AUTAUT CZECZE GBRGBR RSMSMR ARAAragon JPNJPN AUSAUS MALMYS VALValencia Pts Notes N References 30em External links https://www.motogp.com Moto3 World Championship Moto3 Class Category:Grand Prix motorcycle racing seasons