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What is the new schedule after Friday cancellation?

What is the new schedule after Friday cancellation?

MotoGP is making its first visit to Argentina since 2019, after the last two years’ events were forced to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Five cargo flights were sent from Lombok in Indonesia to take freight from the country following the second round of the 2022 campaign to Tucuman in Argentina, where it would then be driven to Termas de Rio Hondo.

However, mechanical issues with two planes during layovers this week resulted in delays in freight arriving in Argentina.

One plane remains grounded in Mombasa, Kenya, and it is hoped it will be repaired to have it back in the air by this evening.

As a result of the freight delays, MotoGP has cancelled Friday’s running in Argentina and will instead run the grand prix over two days.

When was the last two-day MotoGP weekend?

MotoGP is no stranger to disruptions causing sessions and days of a grand prix to be cancelled.

In 2013, heavy rain and fog forced the Friday of the Japanese Grand Prix to be cancelled, with practice…

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