2023 Moto2 World Championship

• Forward Racing and MV Agusta ended their partnership which started in 2019.[31] Forward Racing entered the 2023 season using motorcycles under their own brand.

• Dennis Foggia made his Moto2 debut with Italtrans Racing Team, replacing Lorenzo Dalla Porta.[19]
• Cameron Beaubier returned to the AMA Superbike Championship after two years in Moto2.[32] Rory Skinner replaced Beaubier at American Racing, to make his full-time Moto2 debut, having appeared as a wildcard rider for the team in 2022.[6] Skinner raced in the British Superbike Championship in 2022.
• Sergio García made his Moto2 debut with Flexbox HP40, replacing Jorge Navarro.[24] Navarro then left Moto2 for the Supersport World Championship.[33]
• Álex Escrig made his Moto2 debut with MV Agusta Forward Team, replacing Simone Corsi who became the rider coach for the team.[3] Escrig raced in both the MotoE World Cup and Moto2 European Championship in 2022.
• Lorenzo Dalla Porta moved to Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team from Italtrans Racing Team, replacing the now-retired Gabriel Rodrigo.[22]
• Albert Arenas moved to Red Bull KTM Ajo from GasGas Aspar Team,[27] replacing Augusto Fernández who moved up to MotoGP.[34] 2022 Moto3 World Riders' Champion Izan Guevara then moved up from Moto3 while remaining with GasGas Aspar Team, replacing Arenas.[15]
• Kohta Nozane made his full-time debut with Yamaha VR46 Master Camp Team, replacing Keminth Kubo.[7] Nozane has raced before as a replacement rider in the Moto2 and MotoGP classes. Nozane raced in the Superbike World Championship in 2022.
• Darryn Binder and Lukas Tulovic race for Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP, replacing Jeremy Alcoba and Marcel Schrötter.[20] Alcoba moved to Gresini Racing Moto2, replacing Alessandro Zaccone,[26] while Schrötter left Moto2 for the Supersport World Championship.[35] Binder made his Moto2 debut, having raced in MotoGP in 2022. Tulovic, who is the 2022 Moto2 European Champion, returned to the Moto2 class, having last raced in 2019. Tulovic also raced as a replacement rider in MotoE in 2022.
• Borja Gómez made his full-time debut with Fantic Motor,[12] replacing Niccolò Antonelli who was previously announced to race with the team in 2023,[11] and was also included in the released provisional entry list.[1] Gómez has served as a replacement rider in 2022.

• Izan Guevara missed the first two rounds of the season due to a triangular fibrocartilage injury in his right wrist sustained during testing at Portimão.[16] He was replaced by Jordi Torres.
• Ai Ogura missed the Portuguese round after undergoing surgery on his left wrist that was injured during a training accident.[36] He was not replaced.
• Álex Escrig competed during FP1 of the Portuguese round, but withdrew after being declared unfit.[4] He was replaced by David Sanchis for the rest of the weekend, and also at the Argentine and Americas rounds.
• Kohta Nozane missed four Grands Prix due to a lower back injury sustained at the Portuguese round.[8] He was replaced by Soichiro Minamimoto for the Argentine, Americas, and Spanish rounds, but was not replaced for the French round.
• Lukas Tulovic missed the Argentine round due to a previous injury which also caused him to withdraw from the previous Portuguese round.[37] He was not replaced.
• Darryn Binder missed the Spanish and French rounds after suffering a double fracture of his right hand during P3 of the Americas round.[21] He was replaced for both races by Senna Agius.

• For the first time since 2006, Lusail in Qatar will not host the opening round due to "extensive renovation and remodelling to the paddock area and circuit facilities".[60]
• The British Grand Prix will return to the International Paddock of the Silverstone Circuit for the first time since 2012.[61]
• India and Kazakhstan are both scheduled to host their first World Championship motorcycle Grands Prix in 2023 at the Buddh International Circuit and the Sokol International Racetrack, respectively.[51][46]
• The Hungarian Grand Prix was scheduled to make its debut in 2023 but was postponed until at least 2024 due to the unfinished construction of the circuit.[62]
• The Aragon Grand Prix was omitted from the schedule for the first time since its introduction in 2010.[39]
• The Finnish Grand Prix at Kymi Ring was under contract to feature in 2023, but was not included in the provisional calendar due to safety concerns of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[39]
• The Kazakhstan Grand Prix at Sokol International Racetrack was cancelled due to ongoing homologation works at the circuit, paired with global operational challenges. The event will not be replaced.[59]

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.

Pos. Rider Bike Team POR ARG AME SPA FRA ITA GER NED GBR AUT CAT RSM IND JPN INA AUS THA MAL QAT VAL Pts 1 Tony Arbolino Kalex Elf Marc VDS Racing Team 3 1 2 4 1 99 2 Pedro Acosta Kalex Red Bull KTM Ajo 1F 12 1 2 RetF 74 3 Alonso López Boscoscuro Speed Up Racing Ret 2P F 7 3 3 61 4 Filip Salač Kalex QJmotor Gresini Moto2 4P 7 5 9 2 60 5 Arón Canet Kalex Pons Wegow Los40 2 4 8 5 DNS 52 6 Jake Dixon Kalex GasGas Aspar Team 6 3 DNS 6 5 47 7 Sam Lowes Kalex Elf Marc VDS Racing Team 7 10 13 1P F 15P 44 8 Somkiat Chantra Kalex Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 9 8 11 7 6 39 9 Celestino Vietti Kalex Fantic Racing 11 13 9P Ret 4 28 10 Fermín Aldeguer Boscoscuro Speed Up Racing 13 15 6 10 8 28 11 Albert Arenas Kalex Red Bull KTM Ajo 8 9 12 8 DNS 27 12 Manuel González Kalex Correos Prepago Yamaha VR46 Master Camp 5 11 10 12 DNS 26 13 Sergio García Kalex Pons Wegow Los40 15 5 Ret 11 10 23 14 Jeremy Alcoba Kalex QJmotor Gresini Moto2 10 17 4F 16 13 22 15 Bo Bendsneyder Kalex Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team Ret 22 3 17 18 16 16 Barry Baltus Kalex Fieten Olie Racing GP 12 19 Ret 13 7 16 17 Darryn Binder Kalex Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP 16 6 DNS 10 18 Joe Roberts Kalex Italtrans Racing Team 14 14 16 14 12 10 19 Ai Ogura Kalex Idemitsu Honda Team Asia DNS 15 Ret 9 8 20 Lukas Tulovic Kalex Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP DNS Ret 15 11 6 21 Dennis Foggia Kalex Italtrans Racing Team 18 25 14 18 14 4 22 Sean Dylan Kelly Kalex American Racing 20 Ret 18 Ret 16 0 23 Jordi Torres Kalex GasGas Aspar Team 23 16 0 24 Zonta van den Goorbergh Kalex Fieten Olie Racing GP Ret 18 17 23 20 0 25 Borja Gómez Kalex Fantic Racing 17 21 20 19 23 0 26 Marcos Ramírez Forward Forward Team 21 24 Ret 20 17 0 27 Lorenzo Dalla Porta Kalex Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team 19 23 Ret 25 21 0 28 Senna Agius Kalex Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP 21 19 0 29 Rory Skinner Kalex American Racing 22 Ret 19 24 Ret 0 30 Soichiro Minamimoto Kalex Correos Prepago Yamaha VR46 Master Camp 20 23 26 0 31 Izan Guevara Kalex GasGas Aspar Team 21 22 22 0 32 David Sanchis Forward Forward Team Ret Ret 22 0 Álex Escrig Forward Forward Team WD DNS Ret 0 Kohta Nozane Kalex Correos Prepago Yamaha VR46 Master Camp DNS 0 Pos. Rider Bike Team POR ARG AME SPA FRA ITA GER NED GBR AUT CAT RSM IND JPN INA AUS THA MAL QAT VAL Pts Source:[63]

Race key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (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 practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Annotation Meaning P Pole position F Fastest lap Rider key Colour Meaning Light blue Rookie rider

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

Pos.	Constructor	POR	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	CAT	RSM	IND	JPN	INA	AUS	THA	MAL	QAT	VAL	Pts
1	Kalex	1	1	1	1	1																125
2	Boscoscuro	13	2	6	3	3																65
	Forward	21	24	22	20	17																0
Pos.	Constructor	POR	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	CAT	RSM	IND	JPN	INA	AUS	THA	MAL	QAT	VAL	Pts
Source:[63]

The teams' standings are based on results obtained by regular and substitute riders; wild-card entries were ineligible.

Pos.	Team	Bike No.	POR	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	CAT	RSM	IND	JPN	INA	AUS	THA	MAL	QAT	VAL	Pts
1	Elf Marc VDS Racing Team	14	3	1	2	4	1																143
		22	7	10	13	1P F	15P
2	Red Bull KTM Ajo	37	1F	12	1	2	RetF																101
		75	8	9	12	8	DNS
3	Speed Up Racing[lower-alpha 1]	21	Ret	2P F	7	3	3																89
		54	13	15	6	10	8
4	QJmotor Gresini Moto2	12	4P	7	5	9	2																82
		52	10	17	4F	16	13
5	Pons Wegow Los40	11	15	5	Ret	11	10																75
		40	2	4	8	5	DNS
6	GasGas Aspar Team[lower-alpha 3]	28			21	22	22																47
		81	23	16
		96	6	3	DNS	6	5
7	Idemitsu Honda Team Asia	35	9	8	11	7	6																47
		79		DNS	15	Ret	9
8	Fantic Racing	13	11	13	9P	Ret	4																28
		72	17	21	20	19	23
9	Correos Prepago Yamaha VR46 Master Camp	2		20	23	26																	26
		5	DNS
		18	5	11	10	12	DNS
10	Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team	19	19	23	Ret	25	21																16
		64	Ret	22	3	17	18
11	Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP	3	DNS		Ret	15	11																16
		8				21	19
		15	16	6	DNS
12	Fieten Olie Racing GP	7	12	19	Ret	13	7																16
		84	Ret	18	17	23	20
13	Italtrans Racing Team	16	14	14	16	14	12																14
		71	18	25	14	18	14
	American Racing	4	20	Ret	18	Ret	16																0
		33	22	Ret	19	24	Ret
	Forward Team	17	WD			DNS	Ret																0
		24	21	24	Ret	20	17
		98	Ret	Ret	22
Pos.	Team	Bike No.	POR	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	CAT	RSM	IND	JPN	INA	AUS	THA	MAL	QAT	VAL	Pts
Source:[63]