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MotoGP bikes arrive in India

First batch of Race Bikes & Equipment Cargo Shipment lands in India & reaches BIC for MotoGP Bharat

Akshat Singh Rajpurohit

The countdown to the highly anticipated MotoGP Bharat is in full swing, as the initial batch of essential equipment has made its way to the Buddh International Circuit. As the race day looms just one week away, an array of critical components, including the MotoGP bikes, their engines, tires, and vital safety barriers, have been air-freighted to New Delhi. From there, they were transported to the Buddh International Circuit, where this event is set to take place.

The arrival of this equipment has electrified the atmosphere surrounding the race, sending waves of excitement through the hearts of racing enthusiasts. The bulk of the motorcycles designated for the event have successfully touched down in New Delhi and were transported to the Buddh International Circuit, all under heavy police and security measures. Remaining batches of bikes and equipment are expected to follow suit in the coming days.  Amit Sandill, the Racing Director of FairStreet Sports, the Indian promoters of MotoGP, expressed his enthusiasm about the arrival, highlighting the rigorous security measures taken to safeguard these high-value assets. The presence of actor and television personality Rannvijay Singha added an extra layer of excitement to the occasion. 

MotoGP Bharat is shaping up to be a grand spectacle, with close to 40 teams and a roster of 80 talented riders set to participate. The lineup features esteemed names such as Francesco Bagnaia representing Ducati, the indomitable Marc Marquez from the Repsol Honda Team, Marco Bezzecchi representing Mooney, and the dynamic duo of Brad Binder and Jack Miller of Red Bull KTM. The star-studded cast also includes Jorge Martin of Prima, among other notable racers.

This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place at the Buddh International Circuit from September 22 to September 24. With world-class riders and top-of-the-line equipment in place, MotoGP Bharat promises to deliver a spectacle of speed, skill, and excitement that will be remembered for years to come. As the final preparations fall into place, racing enthusiasts across the nation are gearing up for an unforgettable experience at this thrilling motorsport event.