MOTOGP
BUDDH (IND)
24 SEPTEMBER
ROUND 13/20
MotoGP promoter Dorna’s expansion to newer, unexplored territories in Asia took the series to India last weekend, with ex-Formula 1 venue Buddh International Circuit staging its first world championship event in a decade.
There were some concerns about the race going ahead at the beginning of the week, with teams delayed by visa issues and riders questioning whether the track was safe for bike racing. Eventually, the entire MotoGP fraternity was able to reach India and, once they had seen the track first-hand, all fears about the safety of riders were allayed.
This meant that