British GP information

The British round of the 2004 MotoGP championship officially gets underway today, Friday July 23, with the first practice and qualifying for the race on Sunday.

We’ll keep you informed about the weather, travel, and what riders and teams feel about the build-up to the race day, with full updates and results from the races themselves. And you can chat with other GP fans, here.

GP weekend weather:

Friday: Sunny with a maximum temperature of 20 degrees. Wind speed will be 10mph towards the South-East.

Saturday: Sunny with a maximum temperature of 20 degrees. WInd speed will be seven mph towards the East.

Sunday: Sunny but with some cloud. Maximum temperature of 17 degrees. Wind speed will be 12mph towards the South East.

GP weekend timetable:

Friday:

9am-9.45am: 125cc practice.

10am-11am: MotoGP practice.

11.15am-12.15pm 250cc practice

1.15pm-1.45pm 125cc qualifying

2pm-3pm MotoGP qualifying

3.15pm-4pm 250cc qualifying

4.15pm-4.35pm Yamaha R6 Cup practice

4.45pm-5.30pm MCN Supersport Cup qualifying

5.40pm-6pm Yamaha R6 Cup qualifying

Saturday

9am-9.45am 125cc practice

10am-11am MotoGP practice

11.15am-12.15pm 250cc practice

1.15pm-1.45pm 125cc qualifying

2pm-3pm MotoGP qualifying

3.15pm-4pm 250cc qualifying

4.30pm Yamaha R6 Cup race (12 laps)

5.15pm-5.45pm BMW Boxer Cup qualifying

6pm-6.45pm MCN Supersport Cup qualifying

7pm-7.30pm BMW Boxer Cup qualifying

Sunday

9am-9.20am 125cc warm-up

9.30am-9.50am 250cc warm-up

10am-10.20am MotoGP warm-up

11.30am BMW Boxer Cup (18 laps)

12.45pm 125cc Cinzano British Grand Prix (25 laps)

2pm 250cc Cinzano British Grand Prix (27 laps)

3.30pm Cinzano British MotoGP (30 laps)

4.45pm MCN Supersport Cup (23 laps)

5.45pm Yamaha R6 Cup (12 laps)