Adelaide has unveiled the design of its new street circuit, which will host the Australian MotoGP Grand Prix from 2027 as part of a project valued at $96 million. The 4.13-kilometre, 15-corner circuit was presented by South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas and draws inspiration from Adelaide’s historic Formula One layout. Iconic sections including Stag Corner,…
The relocation of the Australian Grand Prix from Adelaide to Melbourne in 1996 stands as one of the most audacious and controversial maneuvers in the history of Formula 1. The move, often described as Melbourne “snatching” the race, was the culmination of high-stakes political strategy and clandestine diplomacy. A Secret Mission In 1993, Victorian businessman…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the motorsport community, MotoGP has officially announced it will leave the iconic Phillip Island to host the Australian Grand Prix on a purpose-built street circuit in Adelaide starting in 2027. The six-year agreement, signed on February 19, 2026, between the MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group, the South Australian…
