With the 2024 Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia due to take place on the weekend of November 1 to 3, the provisional 2025 MotoGP calendar has just been released. There are 22 Grands Prix in next year’s calendar, across 18 countries around the world.
Of the 22 races, there is one newcomer to the calendar, Balaton Park in Hungary. Meanwhile, Czechia’s Brno circuit returns to the line-up after the last MotoGP was held there in 2020.
Still absent is Finland’s KymiRing. From sources, the risk from the current conflict in Ukraine is “too dangerous” while another source informed paultan.org the India MotoGP will be a reserve race in the calendar for 2025 and make a full return in 2026.
The Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix falls on the weekend of October 24 to 26, last of the away races for the year. The calendar begins with Buriram circuit in Thailand followed by Argentina, US and Qatar. Staying in Europe, the MotoGP circus takes it summer break in July and August.
The second leg of the Far East races takes place September with the Japanese Grand Prix, followed by Indonesia and Australia. The season ending races are in Algarve, Portugal and Valencia, Spain, closing out the November fixtures.