Lap times from the Practice session at the 2026 Moto3 Brazilian Grand Prix in Goiania.
David Almansa topped the second session on Friday for the Moto3 riders in Goiania, beating Cormac Buchanan by just 0.003 seconds. Third-placed Veda Pratama was also within a tenth of the fastest time.
Joel Kelso and Rico Salmela completed the top-five, the Finn making it two rookies in the top-five along with Pratama.
Joel Esteban was sixth, before Brian Uriarte, Marco Morelli, Leo Rammerstorfer, and Casey O'Gorman added even more rookie names to the top-10. In total, there were six rookies in the top-10 in Practice.
Guido Pini survived a last-minute high-side to make it into Q2 directly in 11th, and was the final rider to lap in the 1:30s, while Max Quiles also squeezed into a Q2 spot in 14th.
Full Moto3 times from Practice in Goiania are below.
| 2026 Moto3 Brazilian Grand Prix | Autodromo Internacional de Goiania | Practice | Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat. | Team | Bike | Timing |
| 1 | David Almansa | ESP | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | KTM | 1:30.260 |
| 2 | Cormac Buchanan | NZL | CODE Motorsports | KTM | 1:30.263 |
| 3 | Veda Pratama | INA | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 1:30.310 |
| 4 | Joel Kelso | AUS | GRYD - MLav Racing | Honda | 1:30.371 |
| 5 | Rico Salmela | FIN | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 1:30.481 |
| 6 | Joel Esteban | ESP | Level Up MTA | KTM | 1:30.560 |
| 7 | Brian Uriarte | ESP | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 1:30.601 |
| 8 | Marco Morelli | ARG | CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team | KTM | 1:30.770 |
| 9 | Leo Rammerstorfer | AUT | SIC58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 1:30.797 |
| 10 | Casey O'Gorman | IRE | SIC58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 1:30.943 |
| 11 | Guido Pini | ITA | Leopard Racing | Honda | 1:30.978 |
| 12 | Valentin Perrone | ARG | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 1:30.989 |
| 12 | Hakim Danish | MAL | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSi | KTM | 1:31.134 |
| 14 | Max Quiles | ESP | CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team | KTM | 1:31.138 |
| 15 | Scott Ogden | GBR | CIP Green Power | KTM | 1:31.252 |
| 16 | Matteo Bertelle | ITA | Level Up MTA | KTM | 1:31.351 |
| 17 | Adrian Fernandez | ESP | Leopard Racing | Honda | 1:31.418 |
| 18 | Nicola Carraro | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 1:31.700 |
| 19 | Alvaro Carpe | ESP | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 1:31.880 |
| 20 | Jesus Rios | ESP | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 1:32.137 |
| 21 | Adrian Cruces | ESP | CIP Green Power | KTM | 1:32.170 |
| 22 | Ruche Moodley | RSA | CODE Motorsports | KTM | 1:32.218 |
| 23 | Ryusei Yamanaka | JPN | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSi | KTM | 1:32.535 |
| 24 | Zen Mitani | JPN | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 1:32.994 |
| 25 | Eddie O'Shea | GBR | GRYD - MLav Racing | Honda | 1:33.157 |
FP1
| 2026 Moto3 Brazilian Grand Prix | Autodromo Internacional de Goiania | FP1 | Results | |||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat. | Team | Bike | Timing |
| 1 | Brian Uriarte | ESP | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 1:32.812 |
| 2 | Max Quiles | ESP | CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team | KTM | 1:33.206 |
| 3 | Joel Esteban | ESP | Level Up MTA | KTM | 1:33.6-6 |
| 4 | Guido Pini | ITA | Leopard Racing | Honda | 1:33.653 |
| 5 | Cormac Buchanan | NZL | CODE Motorsports | KTM | 1:33.956 |
| 6 | Alvaro Carpe | ESP | Red Bull KTM Ajo | KTM | 1:34.304 |
| 7 | Scott Ogden | GBR | CIP Green Power | KTM | 1:34.454 |
| 8 | Veda Pratama | INA | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 1:34.485 |
| 9 | David Almansa | ESP | Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP | KTM | 1:34.490 |
| 10 | Marco Morelli | ARG | CFMoto Gaviota Aspar Team | KTM | 1:34.590 |
| 11 | Valentin Perrone | ARG | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 1:34.787 |
| 12 | Matteo Bertelle | ITA | Level Up MTA | KTM | 1:34.902 |
| 13 | Hakim Danish | MAL | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSi | KTM | 1:34.914 |
| 14 | Adrian Fernandez | ESP | Leopard Racing | Honda | 1:34.969 |
| 15 | Adrian Cruces | ESP | CIP Green Power | KTM | 1:35.045 |
| 16 | Casey O'Gorman | IRE | SIC58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 1:35.289 |
| 17 | Joel Kelso | AUS | GRYD - MLav Racing | Honda | 1:35.471 |
| 18 | Rico Salmela | FIN | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | KTM | 1:36.225 |
| 19 | Eddie O'Shea | GBR | GRYD - MLav Racing | Honda | 1:36.581 |
| 20 | Leo Rammerstorfer | AUT | SIC58 Squadra Corse | Honda | 1:36.819 |
| 21 | Jesus Rios | ESP | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 1:36.887 |
| 22 | Ryusei Yamanaka | JPN | AEON Credit - MT Helmets - MSi | KTM | 1:37.126 |
| 23 | Ruche Moodley | RSA | CODE Motorsports | KTM | 1:37.364 |
| 24 | Nicola Carraro | ITA | Rivacold Snipers Team | Honda | 1:37.508 |
| 25 | Zen Mitani | JPN | Honda Team Asia | Honda | 1:40.074 |
