The MotoGP grid for the Hungarian Grand Prix, the eighth round of the 2026 season, was decided on Saturday morning, at Balaton Park, on the 6th. Marc Márquez secured pole position by setting a 1min36s785 in Q2. Consequently, the Ducati rider will lead the field in both the Sprint and the main race.
The front row will also feature Pedro Acosta, the KTM rider, and Fermín Aldeguer, of Gresini, Ducati’s satellite team. The championship leader, Marco Bezzecchi, starts sixth aboard an Aprilia. Meanwhile, Brazilian Diogo Moreira, racing a LCR-Honda, begins both races from 11th.
The Balaton Park Sprint is scheduled to begin at 10:00 this Saturday, while the Hungarian GP will be contested on Sunday at 9:00.
Check the starting grid after the qualifying for the Hungarian GP:
1st – Marc Márquez (ESP/Ducati) – 1min36s785
2nd – Pedro Acosta (ESP/KTM) – 1min26s838
3rd – Fermín Aldeguer (ESP/Gresini-Ducati) – 1min37s125
4th – Fabio Di Giannantonio (ITA/VR46-Ducati) – 1min37s232
5th – Francesco Bagnaia (ITA/Ducati) – 1min37s317
6th – Marco Bezzecchi (ITA/Aprilia) – 1min37s428
7th – Raúl Fernández (ESP/Trackhouse-Aprilia) – 1min37s548
8th – Jorge Martín (ESP/Aprilia) – 1min37s574
9th – Luca Marini (ITA/Honda) – 1min37s605
10th – Ai Ogura (JAP/Trackhouse-Aprilia) – 1min37s629
11th – Diogo Moreira (BRA/LCR-Honda) – 1min37s850
12th – Jack Miller (AUS/Pramac-Yamaha) – 1min38s421
13th – Joan Mir (ESP/Honda) – 1min37s756
14th – Enea Bastianini (ITA/Tech3-KTM) – 1min37s815
15th – Fabio Quartararo (FRA/Yamaha) – 1min37s965
16th – Iker Lecuona (ESP/Gresini-Ducati) – 1min38s024
17th – Brad Binder (AFS/KTM) – 1min38s068
18th – Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR/Pramac-Yamaha) – 1min38s074
19th – Franco Morbidelli (ITA/VR46-Ducati) – 1min38s234
20th – Álex Rins (ESP/Yamaha) – 1min38s469
21st – Maverick Viñales (ESP/Tech3-KTM) – 1min38s469
22nd – Cal Crutchlow (ING/LCR-Honda) – 1min39s284
