Thai Grand Prix to Open MotoGP Seasons in 2025
The next two MotoGP seasons will commence with the Thai Grand Prix at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, starting on March 2, 2025. The event, significant for the sport and its partners, will displace Qatar's Lusail International Circuit, which has typically hosted the season-opener.
The next two MotoGP seasons will begin with the Thai Grand Prix at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, organizers announced on Wednesday. Starting on March 2, 2025, the race marks a shift from the usual season-opener at Qatar's Lusail International Circuit.
Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of MotoGP promoter Dorna, emphasized the significance of the Southeast Asian market for the sport, factories, and partners. 'Thailand plays a leading role in that, and the passion is clear to see in the huge crowds we enjoy at Buriram year on year,' he said. 'We know they will create an incredible atmosphere for the first event of the season.'
Since 2018, the Thai Grand Prix has consistently been held in October, attracting fervent fans and showcasing the region's enthusiasm for MotoGP.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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