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MotoGP Announces 2027 Calendar With New Races in Argentina and Adelaide
Confirmed
In Short: MotoGP has finally unveiled its 2027 calendar, marking the first year of the sport's transition to 850cc bikes. The 22-race schedule includes several notable changes, such as the addition of a new race in Buenos Aires and the relocation of the Australian Grand Prix to Adelaide.
The season will kick off with a global launch event in Rio de Janeiro, followed by the traditional start in Japan. The series will then head to Brazil and Argentina, with the inaugural race at Buenos Aires' Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez scheduled for April 18.
In a significant shift, the Australian Grand Prix will move from Phillip Island to the new Adelaide Street Circuit, set to host the penultimate race of the season in mid-November. This move aims to enhance the sport's presence in South Australia.
The calendar also includes a return to Malaysia, Indonesia, and a traditional conclusion at Valencia, Spain. The series will visit five continents, showcasing the sport's global reach.
MotoGP's decision to introduce new venues underscores its commitment to expanding its footprint and attracting new fans. The Buenos Aires and Adelaide races are expected to draw significant attention and excitement.
The 2027 season promises to be a thrilling one, with the introduction of new bikes and the addition of two new venues, Buenos Aires and Adelaide, set to captivate fans around the world.
What's confirmed
- The season will kick off with a global launch event in Rio de Janeiro, followed by the traditional start in Japan. The series will then head to Brazil and Argentina, with the inaugural race at Buenos Aires' Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez scheduled for April 18.
- In a significant shift, the Australian Grand Prix will move from Phillip Island to the new Adelaide Street Circuit, set to host the penultimate race of the season in mid-November. This move aims to enhance the sport's presence in South Australia.
- The calendar also includes a return to Malaysia, Indonesia, and a traditional conclusion at Valencia, Spain. The series will visit five continents, showcasing the sport's global reach.
- MotoGP's decision to introduce new venues underscores its commitment to expanding its footprint and attracting new fans. The Buenos Aires and Adelaide races are expected to draw significant attention and excitement.
- The 2027 season promises to be a thrilling one, with the introduction of new bikes and the addition of two new venues, Buenos Aires and Adelaide, set to captivate fans around the world.
What's still developing
- MotoGP has finally announced its long-awaited 2027 calendar, with no major surprises coming from the 22-race schedule for the first year of its new 850cc era.
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