2019 Moto3 World Championship
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The 2019 FIM Moto3 World Championship was a part of the 71st F.I.M.
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World Championship season. This class and Moto2 adopted the qualifying format used by MotoGP for the season, in which the riders that placed 15th or lower on combined times in the third free practice session would be admitted to qualifying 1, then the four fastest riders from that session would join the fastest 14 riders in qualifying 2.


Teams and riders

All the bikes used series-specified Dunlop tyres.


Team changes

* Marinelli Snipers Team expanded to two bikes again after the team's withdrawal from Moto2. * Max Biaggi's team, Max Racing Team, made its World Championship debut after he signed a partnership deal with
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's race team, Südmetal Schedl GP Racing.


Rider changes

*
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moved up to Moto2 with Red Bull KTM Tech3. *Both Fabio Di Giannantonio and Jorge Martín moved up to Moto2, joining Speed Up Racing and Red Bull KTM Ajo respectively. * Raúl Fernández made his full season debut with Ángel Nieto Team, replacing Andrea Migno who moved to Bester Capital Dubai. * Filip Salač made his full season debut with Redox PrüstelGP as a teammate of
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, replacing Marco Bezzecchi who moved up to Moto2 with Red Bull KTM Tech3. * Celestino Vietti made his full season debut with Sky Racing Team VR46, replacing
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who moved up to Moto2 with the same team. *
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returned to Moto3 with BOE Skull Rider Mugen Race. * John McPhee left CIP Green Power to join Petronas Sprinta Racing, replacing Adam Norrodin who moved to the CEV Moto2 European Championship with the same team. * Marcos Ramírez left Bester Capital Dubai to join Leopard Racing, replacing Enea Bastianini who moved up to Moto2 with Italtrans Racing Team. * Sergio García made his full season debut with Estrella Galicia 0,0, replacing
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who moved to Max Racing Team. *
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made his full season debut with Honda Team Asia, replacing
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. * Gabriel Rodrigo left RBA Racing Team and joined Gresini Racing alongside rookie
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. *
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returned to Moto3 with VNE Snipers after one season in Moto2 after his contract with Forward Racing was terminated following the controversial incident at the 2018 San Marino Grand Prix with
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. * Can Öncü made his full season debut with Red Bull KTM Ajo, replacing Darryn Binder who moved to CIP Green Power. Öncü was allowed to race despite being below the minimum age of 16 as he received a special dispensation by Dorna after winning the
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. *
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made his full season debut with CIP Green Power.


In-season changes

* Ryusei Yamanaka replaced Sergio García for the first race due to age restriction. * Vicente Pérez was dropped due to poor results and replaced by
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from the Dutch TT onwards.


Calendar

The following Grands Prix took place during the season: : ‡ = Night race


Results and standings


Grands Prix


Riders' standings

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


Constructors' standings

;Scoring system Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. * Each constructor got the same number of points as their best placed rider in each race.


Teams' standings

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


Notes


References

{{World championships in 2019 * Moto3 Grand Prix motorcycle racing seasons