MotoGP -- International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) released the MotoGP race calendar 2017. Almost no significant change in the final calendar to 18 races this season.
The only change from the draft calendar which was released in December 2016 FIM is the British GP and GP Malaysia has not signed the list of issues the contract. Now, the two races had been confirmed as the host after reaching an agreement with the MotoGP.
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Just like the 2016 season, there will be 18 races for the MotoGP in 2017 and it's all held at the same circuit. Almost all races have a schedule of the same order as last season, with the exception of the Czech Republic GP in Brno (August 8, 2017) and the Austrian GP in Red Bull Ring (August 13, 2017) were swapped positions.
Losail International Circuit, Qatar, again believed to be the series opener on 26 March. Losail night race is held, has become MotoGP series opener since 2008.
MotoGP 2017 again took place in 15 different countries, and ended at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo Valencia on 12 November 2017.
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Before undergoing the new season, the MotoGP riders will still be doing a number of official tests. Nearest tests will take place at the Sepang Circuit, Malaysia, on January 30 until February 1, 2017.
The next test will take place at the Circuit Phillip Island, Australia, on 15 to 17 February 2017. The last test was held at the Losail circuit at 10-12 March 2017.
MotoGP racing calendar in 2017:
March 26 Qatar Losail
9 April Argentina Termas de Rio Hondo
23 April US Circuit of the Americas
May 7 Spain Jerez
May 21 France Le Mans
June 4 Italy Mugello
June 11 Catalonia Circuit de Catalunya
June 25 Netherlands Assen
July 2 Germany Sachsenring
August 6 Czech Republic Brno
August 13 Austrian Red Bull Ring
August 27 English Silverstone
10 September San Marino Misano
24 September Aragon Ciudad del Motor de Aragon
October 15 Japan Motegi
October 22 Australia Phillip Island
October 29 Malaysia Sepang
12 November Valencia Valencia
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