The eighth Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas postponed from April 16 to 18, 2021 !

It was by announcing the cancellation of the American Superbike event that the Texans sold the game: there will be no MotoGP on the circuit of the Americas this year! The next visit of the Intercontinental Circus to the United States is scheduled for April 16-18, 2021. Explanations.

La Dorna, promoter of the two motorcycle speed world championships (MotoGP and WorldSBK) is not fast enough? It seems since the officials of the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) drew earlier – too soon? -, posting yesterday (tonight) on social networks the cancellation of the GP of the Americas 2020 !

Originally scheduled for April 3 to 5, the only North American stop on the Intercontinental Circus had to be. At the time of the announcement (March 10), a new appointment was set for November 13 to 15, postponing the Valencia final to the following week. It won’t be…

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, the GP of the Americas as well as those of Argentina, Thailand and Malaysia were still on the MotoGP 2020 calendar, but their outfit and dates remained to be confirmed. MNC was awaiting an official response from Dorna before the end of July. She arrived from MotoAmerica !

Each year, the American Superbike Championship organizes one of its rounds on the sidelines of the GP of the Americas. The arrival of Rossi, Marquez and others squeezes the crowd into the stands and considerably inflates the ratings and media exposure of the Superbike across the Atlantic.

For Wayne Rayney, president of MotoAmerica, this event watched by the best riders around the world "is a highlight of our program and it is always good to combine our efforts with those of Dorna to ensure a great show in Austin".

Unfortunately, the "Covid-19 has made it practically impossible for MotoGP to move to the United States and we therefore fully understand the problems they are facing in 2020", assures the big boss su SBK US before concluding: "we are impatient to return to COTA with MotoGP in 2021 "

The official COTA website confirms the cancellation of the 8th edition of the Grand Prix of the Americas: if tickets for the next 2020 Formula 1 US GP supposed to be held from October 22 to 25, 2020 are still on sale, tickets for the MotoGP Austin 2020 are replaced by those of the 2021 edition !

“Join us at the Circuit of the Americas for the only North American MotoGP event of the 2021 season,” suggests the circuit. The dates are already known: .

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