The Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix () is a motorcycling event that is part of the
FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing
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season. Between
2014
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and
2023
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it was known as the Argentine Republic motorcycle Grand Prix.
History
The Grand Prix returned in
2014
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with a race at
Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo.
Previously, the event was held ten times at the
Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez in the capital city of Buenos Aires.
The event is due to take place at the Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo until at least 2025, however the 2024 race was cancelled due to "current circumstances" in the country.
Official names and sponsors
*1982, 1987: Grand Prix de la República Argentina (no official sponsor)
*1994–1995: Grand Prix
Marlboro
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*1998–1999: Gran Premio
Marlboro
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de Argentina
*2014–2015: Gran Premio
Red Bull
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de la República Argentina
*2016–2019: Gran Premio
Motul de la República Argentina
*2022–2023: Gran Premio
Michelin
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de la República Argentina
*2025: Gran Premio
YPF Energía de Argentina
Winners of the Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix
Multiple winners (riders)
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
By year
''A pink background indicates an event that was not part of the
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
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championship.''
References
External links
History of the Grand Prix of Argentina
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Recurring sporting events established in 1960
1960 establishments in Argentina