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from 2023 at the

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. Previously, the Buddh International Circuit was supposed to host a round of the

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. However, that race was cancelled due to operational charges of the circuit.

Circuit

The race will be held at the

near New Delhi from 2023. The circuit was designed by German architect

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. Four million cubic tons of earth were moved to achieve the rise and fall through the lap. The track is spread across an area of , and is a part of Jaypee Green Sports city.

References

Motorcycle Grands Prix

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