# MotoGP first two rounds postponed

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**Category:** Racing\
**Created:** [4 March 2020 11:45 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163 "2020-03-04T11:45:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Panagiotis](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/panagiotis/32/32078_2.png) [@Panagiotis](https://londonbikers.com/u/Panagiotis)\
**Post date:** [4 March 2020 11:45 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/1 "2020-03-04T11:45:23Z")

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So Qatar race is canceled (atleast for the premier class) and Thai round is postponed.  
First MotoGP race in April

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**Author:** ![Tromboman](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/tromboman/32/31556_2.png) [@Tromboman](https://londonbikers.com/u/Tromboman)\
**Post date:** [4 March 2020 11:47 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/2 "2020-03-04T11:47:41Z")

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WSBK round in Qatar also been cancelled. F1 looking touch and go as well

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**Author:** ![nivag](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/nivag/32/32342_2.png) [@nivag](https://londonbikers.com/u/nivag)\
**Post date:** [4 March 2020 12:34 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/3 "2020-03-04T12:34:07Z")

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Plenty more sporting events to be cancelled before the summer.

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**Author:** ![Joby](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/joby/32/30304_2.png) [@Joby](https://londonbikers.com/u/Joby)\
**Post date:** [4 March 2020 13:27 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/4 "2020-03-04T13:27:31Z")

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It’s going viral…I’m here all week.

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**Author:** ![me\_groovy](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/me_groovy/32/30305_2.png) [@me\_groovy](https://londonbikers.com/u/me_groovy)\
**Post date:** [5 March 2020 14:44 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/5 "2020-03-05T14:44:50Z")

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Mat Oxley with a typically excellent blog on how some teams might simply to be able to afford not to race if this carries on.

> **[MotoGP and coronavirus: where to from here?](https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/motorcycles/motogp/motogp-and-coronavirus-where-to-from-here)**
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> A revised MotoGP calendar has been announced. But no one really knows when the racing will start, which is a bigger problem than you may think

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**Author:** ![Tromboman](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/tromboman/32/31556_2.png) [@Tromboman](https://londonbikers.com/u/Tromboman)\
**Post date:** [5 March 2020 15:30 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/6 "2020-03-05T15:30:46Z")

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Confirmed now, the MotoGP season starts on the 5th April in Austin

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**Author:** ![me\_groovy](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/me_groovy/32/30305_2.png) [@me\_groovy](https://londonbikers.com/u/me_groovy)\
**Post date:** [7 March 2020 21:05 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/7 "2020-03-07T21:05:29Z")

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Italian government is confining it’s citizens in affected areas to their own provinces. No exceptions. That’s just about every Italian in the paddock confined to barracks.

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**Author:** ![me\_groovy](https://londonbikers.com/user_avatar/londonbikers.com/me_groovy/32/30305_2.png) [@me\_groovy](https://londonbikers.com/u/me_groovy)\
**Post date:** [9 March 2020 20:17 UTC](https://londonbikers.com/t/motogp-first-two-rounds-postponed/111163/8 "2020-03-09T20:17:05Z")

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Riders are posting about keeping your distance to stop the spread of infection.

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Best reply in the world: “Rossi hasn’t been within a metre of Marquez since 2015, I suppose…”