2017 Moto2 season


The 2017 Moto2 season was a part of the 69th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. Johann Zarco was the reigning series champion but he wasn't defending his title as he joined the series' premier class, MotoGP.
The season was marred by the death of Stefan Kiefer in Malaysia.
The 2017 season was the first season for the KTM Moto2 chassis, after KTM expanded its factory operations to Moto2 and MotoGP.

Calendar

The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 2017.
RoundDateGrand PrixCircuit
126 March Grand Prix of QatarLosail International Circuit, Lusail
29 April
323 April Red Bull Grand Prix of the AmericasCircuit of the Americas, Austin
47 May Gran Premio Red Bull de EspañaCircuito de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera
521 May HJC Helmets Grand Prix de FranceCircuit Bugatti, Le Mans
64 June Gran Premio d'Italia OakleyMugello Circuit, Mugello
711 June Gran Premi Monster Energy de CatalunyaCircuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló
825 June Motul TT AssenTT Circuit Assen, Assen
92 July GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix DeutschlandSachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal
106 August Monster Energy Grand Prix České republikyAutomotodrom Brno, Brno
1113 August NeroGiardini Motorrad Grand Prix von ÖsterreichRed Bull Ring, Spielberg
1227 August Octo British Grand PrixSilverstone Circuit, Silverstone
1310 September
14 Gran Premio Movistar de AragónMotorland Aragón, Alcañiz
1515 October Motul Grand Prix of JapanTwin Ring Motegi, Motegi
1622 October Michelin Australian Motorcycle Grand PrixPhillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Phillip Island
1729 October Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand PrixSepang International Circuit, Selangor
1812 November Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat ValencianaCircuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia

Calendar changes

A provisional list of team entrants for 2017 was released on 26 October 2016. All Moto2 competitors raced with an identical CBR600RR inline-four engine developed by Honda. Teams competed with tyres supplied by Dunlop.

Riders changes

Grands Prix

Riders' standings

;Scoring system
Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
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Manufacturers' standings

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