Liberty Media has reportedly decided to remove Balaton Park from the 2027 MotoGP calendar after two years.
of Hungarian Grand Prix It returned to the calendar last season for the first time since 1992, but several figures in the paddock have expressed safety concerns about the Balaton circuit.
As he says The newspaperLiberty and the MotoGP Sports Entertainment team (formerly Dorna) were unable to convince him to stay on the calendar. The cutoff for 2027 is now an ‘open secret’.
Hungary 2027 When the calendar comes down, Aragon receives a lifeline
The report added that the Hungarian government has floated the idea of ​​moving the race to Hangaroring. But the long-term F1 venue will require modifications to make it suitable for MotoGP.
There is not enough time to implement the necessary changes for 2027, but it could be implemented for 2028.
Which track should replace Balaton Park on next year’s calendar?
For the first time in 2010 Aragon is expected to drop the calendar At the end of this year, Liberty wants to globalize the calendar, which currently has four Spanish races.
They finally agreed a €10m (£8.6m) deal with the Liberty and MSEG to stay in the 2027 calendar year, taking advantage of an unexpected absence in Hungary.
The event’s long-term future is uncertain, but MotoGP will be touring for at least one more year.
elsewhere, Phillip Island is controversially losing ground. to a new road district in Adelaide. The sport returns to Argentina at a new venue in Buenos Aires.
As They are reporting that the traditional season opener will be held in Miami as the sport seeks growth in the United States.
Liberty also spoke with Miami officials. As for MotoGP racing on the F1 circuit, that doesn’t seem to be on the cards for 2027.
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