MotoGP to return to Austria in 2016

The provisional calendar for next year’s MotoGP™ World Championship has been released. After 19 years, the premier class of motorcycle road racing is coming back to Red Bull’s home country – Austria. The circuit will race around the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg on August 14, 2016, with racer Marc Márquez and his competitors fighting for the overall title.

MotoGP’s provisional 2016 calendar is as follows:

Round Date Location Circuit
1 20/03 Qatar Losail International Circuit
2 03/04 Argentina Termas de Río Hondo
3 10/04 America Circuit Of The Americas
4 20/04 Spain Jerez de la Frontera*
5 08/05 France Le Mans
6 22/05 Italy Mugello
7 05/06 Catalunya Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
8 26/06 Netherlands TT Assen
9 10/07 Germany Sachsenring
10 17/07 Great Britain Silverstone
11 14/08 Austria Red Bull Ring
12 21/08 Czech Republic Brno*
13 11/09 San Marino Misano
14 25/09 Aragon MotorLand Aragon
15 09/10 Malaysia Sepang International Circuit
16 16/10 Japan Twin Ring Motegi
17 23/10 Australia Phillip Island
18 06/11 Valencia Comunitat Valenciana – Ricardo Tormo