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2026 Australian MotoGP, the starting grid after Aprilia withdrawals

The fitness of Aprilia’s riders changes the line-up for the Phillip Island Grand Prix.

24 October 2026 1 min read 21 views

The 2026 Australian MotoGP Grand Prix will start from a grid affected by injuries suffered by Aprilia’s riders. Their absences reshape the Phillip Island line-up and leave empty places compared with the order set in qualifying.

The rest of the field retains the positions secured in qualifying. The start at the Australian circuit will therefore be unusual, with the riders facing an even more unpredictable race because of the Noale manufacturer’s withdrawals.

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