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Trans7 is the licensed broadcaster for MotoGP in Indonesia for more than 20 years since 2002 and will continue until 2026 after obtaining a broadcast rights extension. [10] Starting from the 2022 season and the opening of Mandalika International Street Circuit , Trans7 will also broadcast the Superbike World Championship .
Classes that have been discontinued include 500cc (although 500cc statistics are combined with MotoGP officially), 350cc, 250cc, 125cc, 80cc, 50cc and Sidecar. The Grand Prix Road-Racing World Championship was established in 1949 by the sport's governing body, the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), and is the oldest motorsport ...
In 2002, 990cc bikes replaced the 500cc bikes and the class was renamed as MotoGP. [ 3 ] 600cc bikes replaced the 250cc bikes in the 2010 season , with the class re-branded as Moto2. [ 4 ] In 2012 , 250cc bikes replaced the 125cc bikes, with the class re-branded as Moto3, retiring the two-stroke bikes from Grand Prix motorcycle racing. [ 5 ]
The sidecar class left the series to form its own championship after 1996. In 2002, 990cc bikes replaced the 500c bikes and the class was renamed as MotoGP. [2] 660cc bikes replaced the 250cc bikes in 2010, with the class rebranded as Moto2. [3] Starting 2012, the Moto3 class (250cc one cylinder) replaced the 125cc class.
This is a list of circuits which have hosted a World Championship race from 1949 to 2024.. In total, 74 different circuits have hosted World Championship races. The first to do so was the Snaefell Mountain Course, home of the Isle of Man TT, which also has the distinction, at 60.718 km (37.728 mi) long, of being the longest track which hosted a World Championship race.
Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, which has been divided into four World Championship classes since 2023: MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, and MotoE. Former classes that are now discontinued include 350cc, 80cc/50cc and sidecars. [1] The premier class is MotoGP, which was formerly known as the 500cc class. [1]
The 2025 FIM MotoGP World Championship will be the premier class of the 77th Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Road Racing World Championship season, the highest level of competition in motorcycle road racing. Jorge Martín (pictured in 2023) will begin the season as the defending world champion.
Piqueras was both the 2023 FIM JuniorGP World Champion and Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup winner. David Almansa made his full-time Moto3 debut with Rivacold Snipers Team, replacing Romano Fenati who left the championship as he is above the age limit of 28 when the season starts. [ 13 ]