An updated 2020 MotoGP calendar has been released today, with 13 events set to take place in Europe between July 19 and November 15. Dates for the final four fly-away races of the season are yet to be confirmed.
The 2020 MotoGP season is set to begin with back-to-back races at Circuito de Jerez on July 19 & 26. Additional back-to-back race weekends will take place at the Red Bull Ring (August 16 & 23), Misano World Circuit (September 13 & 20), Motorland Aragon (October 18 & 25) and Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia (November 8 & 15). MotoGP will also visit Automotodrom Brno on August 9, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on September 27 and Le Mans on October 11. From the originally planned European calendar, the races at the Sachsenring, Mugello, TT Circuit Assen, Silverstone and the Kymi Ring will not take place this year.
MotoGP is hoping to conclude the season with four fly-away races at Circuit of The Americas, Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo, Chang International Circuit and Sepang International Circuit between November 22 and December 13. Planned races at Phillip Island, Twin Ring Motegi and Losail will not take place this year.
Dates for the remaining fly-away races on the 2020 MotoGP calendar will not be confirmed until July 31. A statement from MotoGP reads: “All dates, events and the eventual attendance of spectators are subject to the evolution of the pandemic and the approval of the corresponding Governments and authorities.”
Updated 2020 MotoGP Calendar
| When? | What? | Where? |
|---|---|---|
| July 19 | 2020 Spanish MotoGP | Circuito de Jerez |
| July 26 | 2020 Andalucian MotoGP | Circuito de Jerez |
| August 9 | 2020 Czech Republic MotoGP | Automotodrom Brno |
| August 16 | 2020 Austrian MotoGP | Red Bull Ring |
| August 23 | 2020 Styrian MotoGP | Red Bull Ring |
| September 13 | 2020 San Marino MotoGP | Misano World Circuit |
| September 20 | 2020 Emilia Romagna MotoGP | Misano World Circuit |
| September 27 | 2020 Catalan MotoGP | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya |
| October 18 | 2020 Aragón MotoGP | MotorLand Aragón |
| October 25 | 2020 Teruel MotoGP | MotorLand Aragón |
| November 8 | 2020 European MotoGP | Circuit Ricardo Tormo Valencia |
| November 15 | 2020 Valencia MotoGP | Circuit Ricardo Tormo Valencia |
| TBC | 2020 Americas MotoGP | Circuit of The Americas |
| TBC | 2020 Argentina MotoGP | Termas de Rio Hondo |
| TBC | 2020 Thailand MotoGP | Chang International Circuit |
| TBC | 2020 Malaysia MotoGP | Sepang International Circuit |