The 2023 British motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Monster Energy British Grand Prix) was the ninth round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season and the fifth round of the 2023 MotoE World Championship. All races (except for both MotoE races which are scheduled to be held on 5 August) were held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone on 6 August 2023.
For the first time since 2012, the Grand Prix returned to the International Paddock of the circuit.
MotoGP New Practice Format
Friday's session of the MotoGP class saw little change. Only one 'Practice' session, in the Friday afternoon session, whose time record determines direct entry into Q2 or not. As usual, the top 10 are entitled to go straight into Q2. Free Practice 1 and Free Practice 2 time records are not included in the requirements for direct entry into Q2 or not.
Practice Session
MotoGP
Combined Free Practice 1-2
Free Practice sessions on Friday and Saturday do not determine riders to qualify for Q2.
Practice
The top ten riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.
Moto2
Combined Practice 1-2-3
The top fourteen riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.
Moto3
Combined Practice 1-2-3
The top fourteen riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.
MotoE
Combined Practice 1 and 2
The top eight riders (written in bold) qualified in Q2.
Qualifying
MotoGP
Moto2
Moto3
MotoE
MotoGP Sprint
The MotoGP Sprint was held on 5 August.
Warm up practice
MotoGP
Marco Bezzecchi set the best time 2:10.207 and was the fastest rider at this session ahead of Álex Márquez and Fabio Di Giannantonio.
Race
MotoGP
Moto2
Moto3
MotoE
Race 1
The race, scheduled to be run for six laps, was shortened to five laps.
All bikes manufactured by Ducati.
Race 2
All bikes manufactured by Ducati.
Championship standings after the race
Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.