Indian motorcycle Grand Prix

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Indian Grand Prix
Buddh Circuit 2.svg
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Venue Buddh International Circuit (2023)
First race2023
Last race2023

The Indian motorcycle Grand Prix is a motorcycling event that has been held once in 2023 as part of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. The grand prix was held at the Buddh International Circuit situated at Jaypee Sports City near Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] [2]

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Following the cancellation of the 2024 edition due to organizational issues, a new three-year contract was signed with the Government of Uttar Pradesh, effective through to 2027. [3] [4] However, the return of the Grand Prix was further postponed until 2026 due to difficulties finding a promoter and circuit upgrade deadlines. [5]

Official names and sponsors

Winners of the Indian motorcycle Grand Prix

By year

YearTrackMoto3Moto2MotoGPReport
RiderManufacturerRiderManufacturerRiderManufacturer
2023 Buddh Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Masià Honda Flag of Spain.svg Pedro Acosta Kalex Flag of Italy.svg Marco Bezzecchi Ducati Report

See also

References

  1. "Dorna begins work towards future MotoGP Grand Prix in India". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 21 September 2022. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  2. "MotoGP™ to race in India from 2023". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 30 September 2022. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  3. "Indian Grand Prix postponed to 2025". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. "MotoGP™ signs contract with Uttar Pradesh for the Grand Prix of India". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  5. "MotoGP boss explains 2025 calendar, Indian GP absence". Motorsport.com. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  6. "2023 MotoGP Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes | The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.