Photo gallery
Japanese GP - Thursday, in photos
We selected the best photos from Thursday at Twin Ring Motegi, where the 2026 Japanese GP occurs.
28 photos
Championship
MotoGP 2026
Track
Twin Ring Motegi
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Ai Ogura, Trackhouse Racing
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2 / 28
Pedro Acosta, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
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3 / 28
Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati Team
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4 / 28
Alex Marquez, Gresini Racing, Marc Marquez, Ducati Team
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5 / 28
Alex Marquez, Gresini Racing
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6 / 28
Jack Miller, Pramac Racing
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7 / 28
Enea Bastianini, Red Bull KTM Tech 3
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8 / 28
Fermin Aldeguer, Gresini Racing
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9 / 28
Johann Zarco, LCR Honda Team
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10 / 28
Pedro Acosta, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
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11 / 28
Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati Team
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12 / 28
Fermin Aldeguer, Gresini Racing
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13 / 28
Somkiat Chanta, HRC Honda
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14 / 28
Fabio Di Giannantonio, VR46 Racing Team
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15 / 28
Ai Ogura, Trackhouse Racing
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16 / 28
Pedro Acosta, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
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17 / 28
Jorge Martin, Aprilia Racing Team
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18 / 28
Jorge Martin, Aprilia Racing Team
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19 / 28
Jorge Martin, Aprilia Racing Team
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20 / 28
Pedro Acosta, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
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21 / 28
Johann Zarco, LCR Honda Team
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22 / 28
Enea Bastianini, Red Bull KTM Tech 3
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23 / 28
Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati Team
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24 / 28
Jack Miller, Pramac Racing
Sub-event
Thursday
Driver
Alex Marquez
Driver
Fermin Aldeguer
Driver
Fabio Di Giannantonio
Driver
Jorge Martin
Driver
Pedro Acosta
Driver
Johann Zarco
Driver
Enea Bastianini
Driver
Jack Miller
Driver
Marc Marquez
Driver
Marco Bezzecchi
Driver
Ai Ogura
Driver
Francesco Bagnaia
Team
Gresini Racing
Team
Team VR46
Team
Aprilia Racing Team
Team
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
Team
Team LCR
Team
Tech 3
Team
Pramac Racing
Team
Trackhouse Racing Team
Team
Ducati Team
