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The 2015 Moto3 Series season is a part of the 67th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.

Grands Prix

The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme released an 18-race official calendar on 26 September 2014.[1]

Round Date Grand Prix Circuit
1 29 March Qatar Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar[2] Losail International Circuit, Doha
2 12 April United States Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas[3] Circuit of the Americas, Austin
3 19 April Argentina Gran Premio Red Bull de la Repứblica Argentina[4] Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo, Santiago del Estero
4 3 May Spain Gran Premio de España[5] Circuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera
5 17 May France Grand Prix de France[6] Le Mans Bugatti
6 31 May Italy Gran Premio d'Italia[7] Mugello Circuit, Mugello
7 14 June Catalonia Gran Premi de Catalunya[8] Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló
8 27 June Netherlands TT Assen[9] TT Circuit Assen, Assen
9 12 July Germany Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland[10] Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal
10 9 August Indiana Indianapolis Grand Prix[1] Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis
11 16 August Czech Republic Grand Prix České republiky[1] Masaryk Circuit, Brno
12 30 August United Kingdom British Grand Prix[11] Donington Park, Donington[12]
13 13 September San Marino Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini[13] Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Misano Adriatico
14 27 September Aragon Gran Premio de Aragón[14] Motorland Aragón, Alcañiz
15 11 October Japan Grand Prix of Japan[15] Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi
16 18 October Australia Australian Grand Prix[16] Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Phillip Island
17 25 October Malaysia Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix[17] Sepang International Circuit, Selangor
18 8 November Valencian Community Gran Premio de la Comunitat Valenciana[18] Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia

Calendar changes

Teams and riders

A provisional entry list was released by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme on 23 October 2014.[19] An updated entry list was released on 2 February 2015.[20]

Team Constructor Motorcycle No. Rider Rounds
France CIP Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 2 Australia Remy Gardner[21] 1–4
24 Japan Tatsuki Suzuki[22] 1–4
Italy Sky Racing Team VR46 KTM KTM RC250GP 5 Italy Romano Fenati[23] 1–4
16 Italy Andrea Migno[24] 1–4
Spain Husqvarna Factory Laglisse Husqvarna[25] Husqvarna FR250GP 6 Spain María Herrera[26] 1–4
32 Spain Isaac Viñales[25] 1–4
Germany Leopard Racing Honda[27] Honda NSF250RW 7 Spain Efrén Vázquez[28] 1–4
52 United Kingdom Danny Kent[27] 1–4
76 Japan Hiroki Ono[19] 1–4
Spain Estrella Galicia 0,0 Honda Honda NSF250RW 9 Spain Jorge Navarro[19] 1–4
20 France Fabio Quartararo[19] 1–4
Germany SaxoPrint–RTG Honda Honda NSF250RW 10 France Alexis Masbou[29] 1–4
17 United Kingdom John McPhee[30] 1–4
Netherlands RW Racing GP Honda Honda NSF250RW 11 Belgium Livio Loi[20] 1–4
Italy San Carlo Team Italia Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 12 Italy Matteo Ferrari[19] 1–4
29 Italy Stefano Manzi[19] 2–4
53 Italy Marco Bezzecchi[31] 1
Italy Outox Reset Drink Team Mahindra Mahindra MGP3O 19 Italy Alessandro Tonucci[32] 1–4
40 South Africa Darryn Binder[32] 1–4
Spain Mapfre Team Mahindra Mahindra[33] Mahindra MGP3O 21 Italy Francesco Bagnaia[19] 1–4
58 Spain Juan Francisco Guevara[33] 1–4
88 Spain Jorge Martín[33] 1–4
Spain RBA Racing Team KTM KTM RC250GP 22 Spain Ana Carrasco[34] 2–4
31 Finland Niklas Ajo[34] 1–4
61 Belgium Loris Cresson[35] 1
91 Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo[34] 1–4
Italy Ongetta–Rivacold Honda Honda NSF250RW 23 Italy Niccolò Antonelli[36] 1–4
95 France Jules Danilo[37] 1–4
Italy Gresini Racing Team Moto3 Honda[38] Honda NSF250RW 33 Italy Enea Bastianini[38] 1–4
55 Italy Andrea Locatelli[38] 1–4
Finland Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM KTM RC250GP 41 South Africa Brad Binder[39] 1–4
44 Portugal Miguel Oliveira[40] 1–4
98 Czech Republic Karel Hanika[41] 1–4
Malaysia DRIVE M7 SIC[42] KTM KTM RC250GP 63 Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin[42] 1–4
84 Czech Republic Jakub Kornfeil[43] 1–4
Germany Schedl GP Racing KTM KTM RC250GP 65 Germany Philipp Öttl[19] 1–4
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning constructor Report
1 Qatar Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix France Alexis Masbou Italy Enea Bastianini France Alexis Masbou Japan Honda Report
2 United States Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas United Kingdom Danny Kent Portugal Miguel Oliveira United Kingdom Danny Kent Japan Honda Report
3 Argentina Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix Portugal Miguel Oliveira Portugal Miguel Oliveira United Kingdom Danny Kent Japan Honda Report

Riders' standings

Pos Rider Bike QAT
Qatar
AME
United States
ARG
Argentina
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
IND
United States
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts
1 United Kingdom Danny Kent Honda 3 1 1 66
2 Spain Efrén Vázquez Honda 4 3 2 49
3 Italy Enea Bastianini Honda 2 4 9 40
4 France Fabio Quartararo Honda 7 2 6 39
5 Spain Isaac Viñales Husqvarna 6 9 3 33
6 South Africa Brad Binder KTM 10 5 5 28
7 France Alexis Masbou Honda 1 16 Ret 25
8 United Kingdom John McPhee Honda 5 6 15 22
9 Czech Republic Karel Hanika KTM 13 10 7 18
10 Italy Romano Fenati KTM Ret 8 8 16
11 Italy Andrea Locatelli Honda 11 7 23 14
12 Portugal Miguel Oliveira KTM 16 Ret 4 13
13 Italy Francesco Bagnaia Mahindra 9 Ret 11 12
14 Italy Niccolò Antonelli Honda 8 23 Ret 8
15 Finland Niklas Ajo KTM Ret 14 10 8
16 Czech Republic Jakub Kornfeil KTM 17 11 14 7
17 Germany Philipp Öttl KTM 14 13 16 5
18 Italy Andrea Migno KTM 24 12 17 4
19 Belgium Livio Loi Honda Ret 25 12 4
20 Spain Jorge Navarro Honda 12 Ret Ret 4
21 Japan Hiroki Ono Honda Ret Ret 13 3
22 Italy Matteo Ferrari Mahindra 21 15 21 1
23 Spain Jorge Martín Mahindra 15 Ret 22 1
Spain María Herrera Husqvarna 22 17 Ret 0
Australia Remy Gardner Mahindra Ret 18 19 0
Italy Stefano Manzi Mahindra 24 18 0
Spain Juan Francisco Guevara Mahindra 18 Ret Ret 0
South Africa Darryn Binder Mahindra 19 Ret 24 0
Argentina Gabriel Rodrigo KTM 27 19 28 0
Malaysia Zulfahmi Khairuddin KTM 28 20 20 0
France Jules Danilo Honda 20 Ret Ret 0
Italy Alessandro Tonucci Mahindra 25 21 25 0
Spain Ana Carrasco KTM 22 26 0
Japan Tatsuki Suzuki Mahindra 23 Ret 27 0
Italy Marco Bezzecchi Mahindra 26 0
Belgium Loris Cresson KTM 29 0
Pos Rider Bike QAT
Qatar
AME
United States
ARG
Argentina
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
IND
United States
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Manufacturers' standings

Pos Manufacturer QAT
Qatar
AME
United States
ARG
Argentina
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
IND
United States
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts
1 Japan Honda 1 1 1 75
2 Sweden Husqvarna 6 9 3 33
3 Austria KTM 10 5 4 30
4 India Mahindra 9 15 11 13
Pos Manufacturer QAT
Qatar
AME
United States
ARG
Argentina
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
ITA
Italy
CAT
Spain
NED
Netherlands
GER
Germany
IND
United States
CZE
Czech Republic
GBR
United Kingdom
RSM
San Marino
ARA
Spain
JPN
Japan
AUS
Australia
MAL
Malaysia
VAL
Spain
Pts

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