{"id":2027759,"date":"2026-07-04T08:57:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T05:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2027759"},"modified":"2026-07-04T08:57:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T05:57:41","slug":"2026-suzuka-8-hours-cancels-top-10-trial-as-bad-weather-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2027759","title":{"rendered":"2026 Suzuka 8 Hours cancels Top 10 Trial as bad weather hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1600&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9&#8243;]<\/p>\n<article>\n<header id=\"lbs-article\" class=\"article header article-header section layout layout--article-header\">\n<div class=\"col headline\">\n<div>\n<h1>2026 Suzuka 8 Hours cancels Top 10 Trial as bad weather hits<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"summary body\">\n<p>The 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours will not feature the usual Top 10 Trial, which has been cancelled on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section two-column\">\n<div class=\"col article-info\">\n<div>\n<address> Alex Whitworth <\/address>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><time datetime=\"2026-07-04T15:33:56+00:00\">Updated: 04 Jul 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col article-actions\">\n<div class=\"block block-better-social-sharing-buttons block-social-sharing-buttons-block\">\n<div class=\"social-sharing-buttons\"><span class=\"ssb-title\"> Share<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"lbs-content\" class=\"content wide-two-column-sticky section layout layout--wide-two-column-sticky\">\n<div class=\"col first-column\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1920&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1800&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1600&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1500&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1200&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=900&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=800&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=600&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=400&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Somkiat Chantra, Jonathan Rea, Takumi Takahashi take 2026 Suzuka 8H pole with Honda. Credit:\u2026<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block block-preferred-source\">\n<div class=\"preferred-source-cta\">  Add as a preferred source <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Suzuka 8 Hours has cancelled its Top 10 Trial due to bad weather, leaving the grid to be decided by the times from Friday\u2019s qualifying session.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">That session was topped by Honda HRC ahead of the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Marc VDS KM99, YART, Yamaha Factory Racing Team, FCC TSR Honda France, Astemo Pro Honda SI Racing, Yoshimura SERT, AutoRace Ube Racing Team, and SDG Team HARC-PRO Honda were all also due to take part in the Top 10 Trial after Friday\u2019s qualifying session, but rain on Saturday forced the cancellation of the one-lap pole position shootout session.<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Jonathan Rea, 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Honda Racing<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It means the entire 50-team grid will be set according to the results of qualifying on Friday.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">That leaves Honda HRC with Jonathan Rea, Takumi Takahashi, and Somkiat Chantra on pole position for the 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yamaha\u2019s factory team starts fifth with Jack Miller, Andrea Locatelli, and Katsuyuki Nakasuga, behind the regular EWC team of YART Yamaha and its trio of Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika, and Leandro Mercado which will start fourth, and the Marc VDS KM99 Yamaha team in third.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-6a343073d04a9476f1a919167012d816f7df4f21f9f6d70812f0cbdcb04d24ad\">  2026 Suzuka 8 Hours grid after Top 10 Trial cancelled   \u201cStill some margin\u201d &#8211; Jonathan Rea tops Suzuka 8 Hours qualifying for HRC <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Jack Miller, 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Yamaha Racing<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Suzuki\u2019s CN Challenge team, which has become a regular feature in the Experimental class in recent years, will start 13th with its line-up of Takuya Tsuda, Ryo Mizuno, and Etienne Masson.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Honda HRC has won the last four Suzuka 8 Hours races, but two-thirds of its line-up are new for this year with Rea and Chantra stepping in for the first time with HRC in its current form. Rea was victorious with Honda back in 2012, but hasn\u2019t raced the 8 Hours since he won with Kawasaki in 2019, and this will be his first race at Suzuka with Honda since that 2012 edition when he rode for the FCC TSR team.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article_2\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-3e83172a8a501237773bc920ab146aa54bc594cf9d567a7744743bb928c734a3\">  Valentino Rossi saw black-and-white but Johann Zarco might pocket extra money\u2026   BMW laments lost podium after footpeg issue in Suzuka 8 Hours 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class=\"card card_default\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"links\">\n<div class=\"sections\"> MotoGP  News <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cQualifying didn&#8217;t go as I&#8217;d hoped\u201d &#8211; Jack Miller chasing Suzuka 8 Hours turnaround<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-info\">\n<div class=\"time\" data-timestamp=\"1783091223\"> 03\/07\/26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_5639_1600x900.jpg?height=270&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_5639_1600x900.jpg?height=180&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_5639_1600x900.jpg?height=90&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"summary body\">\n<p>The 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours will not feature the usual Top 10 Trial, which has been cancelled on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Suzuka 8 Hours has cancelled its Top 10 Trial due to bad weather, leaving the grid to be decided by the times from Friday\u2019s qualifying session.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">That session was topped by Honda HRC ahead of the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Marc VDS KM99, YART, Yamaha Factory Racing Team, FCC TSR Honda France, Astemo Pro Honda SI Racing, Yoshimura SERT, AutoRace Ube Racing Team, and SDG Team HARC-PRO Honda were all also due to take part in the Top 10 Trial after Friday\u2019s qualifying session, but rain on Saturday forced the cancellation of the one-lap pole position shootout session.<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Jonathan Rea, 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Honda Racing<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It means the entire 50-team grid will be set according to the results of qualifying on Friday.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">That leaves Honda HRC with Jonathan Rea, Takumi Takahashi, and Somkiat Chantra on pole position for the 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yamaha\u2019s factory team starts fifth with Jack Miller, Andrea Locatelli, and Katsuyuki Nakasuga, behind the regular EWC team of YART Yamaha and its trio of Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika, and Leandro Mercado which will start fourth, and the Marc VDS KM99 Yamaha team in third.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-6a343073d04a9476f1a919167012d816f7df4f21f9f6d70812f0cbdcb04d24ad\">  2026 Suzuka 8 Hours grid after Top 10 Trial cancelled   \u201cStill some margin\u201d &#8211; Jonathan Rea tops Suzuka 8 Hours qualifying for HRC <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Jack Miller, 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Yamaha Racing<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Suzuki\u2019s CN Challenge team, which has become a regular feature in the Experimental class in recent years, will start 13th with its line-up of Takuya Tsuda, Ryo Mizuno, and Etienne Masson.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Honda HRC has won the last four Suzuka 8 Hours races, but two-thirds of its line-up are new for this year with Rea and Chantra stepping in for the first time with HRC in its current form. Rea was victorious with Honda back in 2012, but hasn\u2019t raced the 8 Hours since he won with Kawasaki in 2019, and this will be his first race at Suzuka with Honda since that 2012 edition when he rode for the FCC TSR team.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article_2\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-3e83172a8a501237773bc920ab146aa54bc594cf9d567a7744743bb928c734a3\">  Valentino Rossi saw black-and-white but Johann Zarco might pocket extra money\u2026   BMW laments lost podium after footpeg issue in Suzuka 8 Hours <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block block-echobox\">\n<h2>Subscribe to our MotoGP Newsletter<\/h2>\n<div class=\"info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-info\" id=\"edit-info--2\">\n<p>Get the latest MotoGP news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"extra-info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-legal\" id=\"edit-legal--2\">\n<p>For more information see our Privacy Policy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Suzuka 8 Hours has cancelled its Top 10 Trial due to bad weather, leaving the grid to be decided by the times from Friday\u2019s qualifying session.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">That session was topped by Honda HRC ahead of the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Marc VDS KM99, YART, Yamaha Factory Racing Team, FCC TSR Honda France, Astemo Pro Honda SI Racing, Yoshimura SERT, AutoRace Ube Racing Team, and SDG Team HARC-PRO Honda were all also due to take part in the Top 10 Trial after Friday\u2019s qualifying session, but rain on Saturday forced the cancellation of the one-lap pole position shootout session.<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jonathan-rea-suzuka_1600x900.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Jonathan Rea, 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Honda Racing<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It means the entire 50-team grid will be set according to the results of qualifying on Friday.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">That leaves Honda HRC with Jonathan Rea, Takumi Takahashi, and Somkiat Chantra on pole position for the 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yamaha\u2019s factory team starts fifth with Jack Miller, Andrea Locatelli, and Katsuyuki Nakasuga, behind the regular EWC team of YART Yamaha and its trio of Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika, and Leandro Mercado which will start fourth, and the Marc VDS KM99 Yamaha team in third.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-6a343073d04a9476f1a919167012d816f7df4f21f9f6d70812f0cbdcb04d24ad\">  2026 Suzuka 8 Hours grid after Top 10 Trial cancelled   \u201cStill some margin\u201d &#8211; Jonathan Rea tops Suzuka 8 Hours qualifying for HRC <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/jg9_1725_1600x900.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Jack Miller, 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours.<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Yamaha Racing<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Suzuki\u2019s CN Challenge team, which has become a regular feature in the Experimental class in recent years, will start 13th with its line-up of Takuya Tsuda, Ryo Mizuno, and Etienne Masson.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Honda HRC has won the last four Suzuka 8 Hours races, but two-thirds of its line-up are new for this year with Rea and Chantra stepping in for the first time with HRC in its current form. Rea was victorious with Honda back in 2012, but hasn\u2019t raced the 8 Hours since he won with Kawasaki in 2019, and this will be his first race at Suzuka with Honda since that 2012 edition when he rode for the FCC TSR team.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article_2\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-3e83172a8a501237773bc920ab146aa54bc594cf9d567a7744743bb928c734a3\">  Valentino Rossi saw black-and-white but Johann Zarco might pocket extra money\u2026   BMW laments lost podium after footpeg issue in Suzuka 8 Hours <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block block-echobox\">\n<h2>Subscribe to our MotoGP Newsletter<\/h2>\n<div class=\"info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-info\" id=\"edit-info--2\">\n<p>Get the latest MotoGP news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"extra-info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-legal\" id=\"edit-legal--2\">\n<p>For more information see our Privacy Policy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;http:\/\/crash.net\/motogp\/news\/1100117\/1\/2026-suzuka-8-hours-cancels-top-10-trial-bad-weather-hits&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/honda-hrc-8h-26.png?width=1600&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9&#8243;] 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours cancels Top 10 Trial as bad weather hits The 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours will not feature the usual Top 10 Trial, which has been cancelled on Saturday. 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