MotoGP promoters Dorna officially announced the inaugural Indonesia GP would just take devote 2022.

The Mandalika Circuit was due to held the MotoGP this year, but because of the Covid-19 pandemic, all parties involved decided to contain the official race in 2022.

“Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, everyone concerned decided to contain the first MotoGP World Championship Grand Prix in the track in the first area of the 2022 season, in principle during March,” Dorna said inside a statement.

Dorna and FIM recently flew to Indonesia to officially examined the track that's currently being built-in Lombok.

“The trip to Lombok was very successful, and we can confirm that the Mandalika International Street Circuit will be one of the most important venues from the calendar in the future.

“Indonesia is really a key market for Dorna, as well as for all of the stakeholders from the championship,” said Dorna CEO, Carmelo Ezpeleta.

However, the Mandalika Circuit is anticipated to host the World Superbike Championship (WSBK) on November 14.

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