2022 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

Australia  2022 Australian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 18 of 20 races in the
2022 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date16 October 2022
Official nameAnimoca Brands Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
LocationPhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.448 km (2.764 mi)
MotoGP
Pole position
Rider Spain Jorge Martín Ducati
Time 1:27.767
Fastest lap
Rider France Johann Zarco Ducati
Time 1:29.622 on lap 13
Podium
First Spain Álex Rins Suzuki
Second Spain Marc Márquez Honda
Third Italy Francesco Bagnaia Ducati
Moto2
Pole position
Rider Spain Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro
Time 1:32.233
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Alonso López Boscoscuro
Time 1:33.030 on lap 3
Podium
First Spain Alonso López Boscoscuro
Second Spain Pedro Acosta Kalex
Third United Kingdom Jake Dixon Kalex
Moto3
Pole position
Rider Japan Ayumu Sasaki Husqvarna
Time 1:35.854
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom John McPhee Husqvarna
Time 1:36.886 on lap 8
Podium
First Spain Izan Guevara Gas Gas
Second Turkey Deniz Öncü KTM
Third Spain Sergio García Gas Gas

The 2022 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Animoca Brands Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix) was the eighteenth round of the 2022 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It was held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Phillip Island on 16 October 2022.

The Grand Prix returned to Australia after absences in 2020 and 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the Moto3 class, Izan Guevara secured the Riders' Championship after taking his sixth win of the season. Additionally, the GasGas Aspar Team secured its first Teams' Championship after Guevara's win and Sergio García's third place.[1]

  1. ^ "Izan Guevara is the 2022 Moto3 World Champion!". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 14 October 2022.