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Victoria set to lose Phillip Island Motorcycle Grand Prix

Dorna Sports demands relocating the MotoGP from Phillip Island to Albert Park or a street circuit, risking a $100 million local economic impact, officials and community leaders say.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
The MotoGP’s owners want to move the race to Albert Park, in inner Melbourne. If the state government does not cave, the race could end up in Adelaide.

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Victoria set to lose Phillip Island Motorcycle Grand Prix

The MotoGP’s owners want to move the race to Albert Park, in inner Melbourne. If the state government does not cave, the race could end up in Adelaide.

·Sydney, Australia
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De snelste motorsportsite van NederlandDe snelste motorsportsite van Nederland

Future of Australian Grand Prix Under Further Pressure: Phillip Island May Be on the Horizon

The future of the Australian Grand Prix is once again in doubt as negotiations over a contract extension beyond 2026 have stalled, according to several Australian media outlets. Talks between MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports, the state of Victoria, and local stakeholders are proving difficult, leaving the iconic Phillip Island in danger of losing its permanent spot on the calendar. Doubts […] The article "Future of Australian Grand Prix under furthe…

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Australian MotoGP at risk as Phillip Island future hangs in the balance

Contract standoff could see iconic Victorian race lost after nearly three decades, reports The Age. The post Australian MotoGP at risk as Phillip Island future hangs in the balance first appeared on WhichCar.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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