MotoGP's British Grand Prix will return to Silverstone Circuit in 2017, with an option to hold a race at the track in 2018 as well, it has been announced. Silverstone has reached an agreement with Circuit of Wales, which has a deal in place with MotoGP to run the British Grand Prix, but currently has no actual track to run it on. Originally slated to take over as the British GP venue in 2016, the news confirms Circuit of Wales has abandoned efforts to be ready in time for 2017 - and is unlikely to host a round before 2019 at earliest. As such, 2017 will mark the eighth straight year that MotoGP comes to Silverstone, after the venue took over from Donington Park in 2010. “I am delighted...
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