Moto3 - Red Bull Ring

The Red Bull Ring hosts the Moto3 Austrian Grand Prix, offering fans an exciting race on one of MotoGP's fastest circuits. The 4.326 km track features 11 corners and challenges riders with three long straights and a twisty infield section. A new chicane added in 2022 at Turn 2 enhances safety for motorcycle racing by reducing speeds in this section.

Moto3 competitors at Red Bull Ring race 250cc single-cylinder motorcycles that produce around 50bhp and reach speeds up to 235kph. The race demands precision as riders navigate the 65-meter altitude changes across the circuit while performing hundreds of gear changes throughout the event.

The Red Bull Ring has a rich history dating back to 1969 when it was originally built as the Österreichring. The circuit was later rebuilt in 1996 as the A1-Ring before Red Bull purchased and renovated it, reopening in 2011 under its current name. The track welcomed Moto3 racing back to Austria in 2016 after a long absence.

Technical aspects of the Moto3 bikes include sophisticated electronics, carbon fiber fairings, and magnesium wheels. For 2025, Pirelli serves as the official tire supplier. New and returning riders add to the competition, with participants like Ryusei Yamanaka, Jacob Roulstone, and Scott Ogden taking on the Austrian circuit.

Fans appreciate the Red Bull Ring for its natural arena setting, which provides excellent viewing opportunities. The circuit's combination of high-speed sections and technical corners creates perfect conditions for close racing and last-lap battles that have become a trademark of Moto3 events at this venue.