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1/9/13
Jerez MotoGP circuit's increasingly wanted
With the contract extension, then Spain will host the four-times MotoGP 2013. Jerez addition, there are also race in Barcelona, Valencia, and Aragon.
MotoGP reached a new contract agreement with the Jerez circuit. Thus, in the land of the Spanish race will still last at least until the end of 2015.
Actually, with a length of 2.7 mile circuit is already in the calendar while issued in September. However, the event status is not official because it is still in the stage of confirmation.
But now, the broadcast rights holder of MotoGP, Dorna, has reached an agreement a three-year contract extension with the Government of Andalucia and Jerez City Council. That means the race at the Jerez circuit will still last up to three years.
Dorna CEO, Carmelo Ezpeleta, Jerez describes as a place to be "key" MotoGP. He said: "happily think that I can announce the extension of GP Jerez for three years.
"This is one key to termination in the MotoGP calendar with an exciting atmosphere of the surroundings and spectators from far and wide.
"It is also a popular place for the riders, because nature makes tontonannya good tracks for the best race in the world."