Starting grid for British MotoGP at Silverstone: How today's race will begin

Here's the starting grid for the 2024 British MotoGP

Updated: 04 Aug 2024

This is how the starting grid for the 2024 British MotoGP will line up.

British MotoGP, Silverstone - Starting grid
Pos	Rider	Nat	Team
1	Aleix Espargaro	SPA	Aprilia Racing (RS-GP24)
2	Francesco Bagnaia	ITA	Ducati Lenovo (GP24)
3	Enea Bastianini	ITA	Ducati Lenovo (GP24)
4	Jorge Martin	SPA	Pramac Ducati (GP24)
5	Alex Marquez	SPA	Gresini Ducati (GP23)
6	Brad Binder	RSA	Red Bull KTM (RC16)
7	Marc Marquez	SPA	Gresini Ducati (GP23)
8	Maverick Viñales	SPA	Aprilia Racing (RS-GP24)
9	Pedro Acosta	SPA	Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 (RC16)*
10	Fabio Di Giannantonio	ITA	VR46 Ducati (GP23)
11	Jack Miller	AUS	Red Bull KTM (RC16)
12	Marco Bezzecchi	ITA	VR46 Ducati (GP23)
13	Franco Morbidelli	ITA	Pramac Ducati (GP24)
14	Raul Fernandez	SPA	Trackhouse Aprilia (RS-GP24)
15	Miguel Oliveira	POR	Trackhouse Aprilia (RS-GP24)
16	Johann Zarco	FRA	LCR Honda (RC213V)
17	Augusto Fernandez	SPA	Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 (RC16)
18	Fabio Quartararo	FRA	Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1)
19	Luca Marini	ITA	Repsol Honda (RC213V)
20	Joan Mir	SPA	Repsol Honda (RC213V)
21	Takaaki Nakagami	JPN	LCR Honda (RC213V)
22	Remy Gardner	AUS	Monster Yamaha (YZR-M1)

Aprilia's Aleix Espargaro claimed pole position on Saturday.

Ducati's Enea Bastianini, from third, then won the sprint race and hope for a second win on Sunday.

Pecco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez both crashed out of the sprint.

It means Bagnaia holds a one-point lead over Jorge Martin heading into Sunday's grand prix.

Franco Morbidelli must serve a double long lap penalty in the grand prix after clattering Marco Bezzecchi in Saturday's sprint.

James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.

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