The kingdom's third fixture on the premier motorbike racing calendar was slated for March 20-22, but the event was axed as the coronavirus outbreak started spreading rapidly around the world AFP/Lillian SUWANRUMPHABANGKOK: Thailand hopes to hold its MotoGP race in late November after an eight-month delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic, officials said on Wednesday as they announced a bid to host until 2025.
Organisers are now eyeing a rescheduled race for Nov 21 and Nov 22, said deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Traisaranakul. Thailand will also submit a bid to continue hosting MotoGP for five more years, with the government paying for half of the €50 million copyright, Traisuree said.The sleepy northeastern city of Buriram hosted its first MotoGP race in 2018.
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