Via Motorsport obtained information that the local promoter, Fairstreet Sports, the event organizer together with Dorna, the championship rights holder, announced on Tuesday that the second edition of MotoGP racing at the Buddh International circuit, which is planned to be held on the weekend of 20 – 22 September on In the end it will not be implemented and will be moved to next year 2025.
Fairstreet Sports did not explicitly talk about canceling, but “moved” the race to March 2025, which would be next season. “It has been collectively decided to move the race to March next year (2025), specifically with a view to the first or second feed,” said Pushkar Nath Srivastava, CEO of Fairstreet.
Fairstreet Sports pointed to weather reasons to justify the decision not to hold the event in 2024. “Difficult weather conditions in September posed significant challenges for racers and marshalls, as was the case last year,” the notice continued, although it is certainly possible that there were reasons that were covered up. namely the financial issues of the contract.
Dorna is expected to issue a statement today that will explain its point of view on the matter, and is also expected to include plans for whether or not to relocate the Kazakhstan MotoGP schedule to the 2024 MotoGP final calendar.
