The last test of the MotoGP world championship that had to be held in two weeks in Cheste, a circuit located in one of the areas of the Valencian Community most devastated by DANA, will finally be held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, according to Motosport. . On Friday, after contacts with the government of the Valencian Community, Dorna, the promoter of the championship, announced that the event that was to close the season would not be held in Cheste. The statement specified that the location of the last race on the calendar, as well as its date, would be made public soon, without giving more details.
Finally, the option chosen is the Montmeló circuit. The date of the test that will close the championship will be November 17, the same one that was scheduled for Cheste. In the end, Montmeló ended up winning over Losail, a Qatari route, which during Friday’s day seemed the most likely alternative.
Economic issue
The choice of Montmeló could be due to an economic issue, and that is that many teams, especially Moto2 and Moto3, are quite tight on budget at this time of the year, and traveling to Doha again would have meant having to make an economic effort. planned and very considerable.
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