Find out the times you need to know as the MotoGP paddock goes Down Under for Round 19 of the season at Phillip Island
After a brief rest, the MotoGP paddock has touched down at the iconic Phillip Island circuit – a fan favourite venue which has become the home of final lap overtakes. It marks the second half of our flyaway stint, and the anticipation couldn’t be higher after a dramatic weekend in Indonesia. However, before we get into things, check out the time schedule for Round 19 at the Liqui Moly Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix!
As always, Thursday begins your Grand Prix weekend with GearUp, getting you up to speed with the latest news and updates from within the paddock at 15:30 Local Time (UTC +11). This leads you into the Pre-Event Press Conference, where Fermin Aldeguer, Pedro Acosta and Jack Miller speak to the world’s media about the hottest topics at 16:00.
Friday’s action kicks off with Moto3 Free Practice 1 at 09:00, followed by Moto2 and MotoGP. On Saturday, bikes return to the track at 08:40, with MotoGP qualifying at 10:50 setting the grid for the Tissot Sprint, which takes place later that afternoon at 15:00. Sunday’s race day begins with Moto3 at 11:00, followed by Moto2 at 12:15 before the premier class takes stage with MotoGP at 14:00. After the chequered flag, join us for in-depth analysis of the Australian GP in After the Flag at 15:10 before you can hear from the top three in the post-GP Press Conference at 15:45.
Need to know the times in more detail? Have a glance at the full schedule below!
Here is the time schedule for the 2025 Liqui Moly Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit:
| Date | Time (AEDT) | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | 01:45 - 02:30 | MotoGP Free Practice 1 |
| 17 Oct | 06:00 | MotoGP Press Conference |
| 18 Oct | 09:00 | Moto3 Free Practice 1 |
| 18 Oct | 10:00 | Moto2 Free Practice 1 |
| 18 Oct | 11:00 | MotoGP Free Practice 2 |
| 18 Oct | 15:00 | MotoGP Race |
| 19 Oct | 11:00 | Moto3 Race |
| 19 Oct | 12:15 | Moto2 Race |
| 19 Oct | 14:00 | MotoGP Race |
| 19 Oct | 15:10 | After the Flag Analysis |
| 19 Oct | 15:45 | Post GP Press Conference |
The schedule is subject to updates, but this outlines the major sessions and race times during the Australian Motorcycle GP weekend.
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