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2017 Moto3 World Championship

2017 Moto3 World Championship

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The 2017 FIM Moto3 World Championship was a part of the 69th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.

Joan Mir was the 2017 Moto3 Champion.

Brad Binder was the reigning series champion but did not defend his title as he joined the series' intermediate class, Moto2.

The riders' championship title was won by Leopard Racing rider Joan Mir with 10 victories and 13 podiums finishes.

Calendar

The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 2017.[1]

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‡ = Night race

Calendar changes

  • The Austrian and Czech Republic Grand Prix swapped places, with the Czech Republic hosting the tenth round, while Austria hosts the eleventh round.
  • The British Grand Prix was scheduled to move from Silverstone to the new Circuit of Wales, but construction on the new track had not commenced.[15] The two circuits reached a deal that would have seen Silverstone continue to host the British Grand Prix in 2017, with an option to host the 2018 race.[9]

Teams and riders

A provisional list of team entrants for 2017 was released on 26 October 2016.[16] All teams used Dunlop tyres.

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Team changes

Rider changes

Mid-season changes

Results and standings

Grands Prix

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Riders' standings

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points.

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Constructors' standings

Each constructor received the same number of points as their best placed rider in each race.

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Notes

  1. Grid formed by each rider's best time from any of the three free practice sessions held, after rain cancelled the planned qualifying session.[40][41]
  2. Jorge Martín, who set the fastest time in qualifying, was given a 12-place grid penalty for a riding infringement during free practice. John McPhee started the race from pole position, although Martín was still credited with pole position.[42]
  3. Romano Fenati and Joan Mir both set the fastest lap time of 1:27.340 during the race.[43] Per the championship's sporting regulations, the second fastest time by each rider was taken into consideration, and Mir was credited with fastest lap.
  4. Enea Bastianini, who set the fastest time in qualifying, was given a 3-place grid penalty. Jorge Martín started the race from pole position, although Bastianini was still credited with pole position.[44]

References

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