MotoGP heads to Phillip Island for the final time this weekend, with Network 10 broadcasting the Australian Grand Prix live and free across free-to-air as the championship battle continues.
The 2026 event marks the end of an era for the Victorian circuit, with the Australian Grand Prix set to move to Adelaide in 2027. Fox Sports and Kayo Sports will also carry the event, with subscription coverage extending to every MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 session across the weekend.
MotoGP championship battle heads to Phillip Island
Just two points separate reigning world champion Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin following the Indonesian Grand Prix, where the championship lead changed hands during a dramatic weekend.
Marquez claimed victory in Saturday’s Sprint before Martin reclaimed the lead with a podium finish on Sunday. Marco Bezzecchi also remains in contention after winning the Indonesian Grand Prix.
Australian fans will have Jack Miller to support, with the Townsville rider returning for his home Grand Prix aboard the Prima Pramac Yamaha. Joel Kelso will compete in Moto3, while Senna Agius lines up in Moto2 ahead of his move to MotoGP next year.
How to watch MotoGP live and free on Network 10
Network 10 will broadcast the Australian Grand Prix live and free on Saturday, 24 October and Sunday, 25 October, with coverage also available to stream through 10 play.
Saturday’s coverage begins at 1.30pm AEDT with a 90-minute season preview, followed by the 13-lap MotoGP Sprint.
Sunday’s coverage starts at 10.30am AEDT, ahead of the Moto3 and Moto2 races before the 27-lap MotoGP Grand Prix.
Network 10 broadcast details:
- Saturday, 24 October: From 1.30pm AEDT
- Sunday, 25 October: From 10.30am AEDT
- Streaming: 10.com.au or the 10 app, live and free
Who is hosting Network 10’s MotoGP coverage?
Tara Rushton will lead Network 10’s coverage, joined by former Grand Prix racer and 500cc World Championship runner-up Daryl Beattie, motorsport journalist Sam Charlwood and two-time Isle of Man TT winner Cameron Donald.
The team will provide commentary, analysis and pit lane interviews throughout the weekend.
Where else can you watch MotoGP?
Fox Sports, available through Foxtel, and Kayo Sports will provide live, ad-break-free coverage of every MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 session across the weekend, including practice and qualifying.
Coverage begins on Friday, 23 October, with MotoGP practice from 10.35am AEDT. Saturday’s coverage starts at 10am AEDT, ahead of qualifying and the Sprint, while Sunday’s programme begins at 9.45am AEDT.
Kayo Sports will also feature additional programming from Phillip Island, including a preview show, paddock coverage, rider interviews and analysis.
Phillip Island first hosted the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix in 1989 and has been its home since 1997. This weekend marks the final time MotoGP will race at the circuit before the Australian Grand Prix moves to Adelaide in 2027.
