List of 500cc/MotoGP riders who set a fastest lap
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, which has been divided into three classes: MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3. Former classes that have been discontinued include 350cc, 250cc, 125cc, 50cc/80cc, MotoE, and Sidecar. The premier class is MotoGP, which was formerly known as the 500cc class. The Grand Prix Road-Racing World Championship was established in 1949 by the sport's governing body, the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), and is the oldest motorsport world championship.[1]
Valentino Rossi holds the record for the most race fastest laps recorded in the premier 500cc/MotoGP class with 76. Marc Márquez is second with 72 fastest laps, and Giacomo Agostini is third with 70 fastest laps.[2]
By rider
- As of the 2026 Thailand Grand Prix
| * | MotoGP/500cc World Champion |
| † | Grand Prix World Champion |
| Bold | Rider has competed in the 2026 MotoGP season |
By nationality
- As of the 2026 Thailand Grand Prix
| Rank | Country | Fastest laps | Rider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 265 | 29 |
| 2 | Spain | 223 | 20 |
| 3 | United States | 151 | 14 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 130 | 22 |
| 5 | Australia | 108 | 13 |
| 6 | France | 32 | 5 |
| 7 | Japan | 21 | 11 |
| 8 | Rhodesia | 14 | 3 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1 | |
| 10 | Finland | 8 | 2 |
| 11 | South Africa | 6 | 3 |
| 12 | New Zealand | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | Venezuela | 4 | 1 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 3 | |
| 15 | Argentina | 3 | 2 |
| Germany | 3 | 2 | |
| 17 | Belgium | 2 | 1 |
| Portugal | 2 | 1 | |
| 19 | Ireland | 1 | 1 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1 |
References
- ^ "Basics". MotoGP. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
- ^ "MotoGP Statistics". MotoGP.