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MotoGP has confirmed that the homologation approval for the Balaton Park Circuit is expected to be completed by mid-June.
Despite cancellations in the WorldSBK series in 2024, Balaton Park will debut in both WorldSBK and MotoGP later this year. The Hungarian-based track will host WorldSBK on July 25-27 and MotoGP on August 22-24. Situated by Lake Balaton, the 16-corner circuit has six right-hand and ten left-hand turns, spanning 4.115 km in total length. The last MotoGP race in Hungary was in 1992 at the Hungaroring near Budapest. FIM President Jorge Viegas confirmed that the track and safety requirements for Balaton Park are on schedule and meet the necessary standards for both MotoGP and WorldSBK events. The track is currently undergoing modifications in line with FIM regulations and is expected to be completed by mid-June, pending favorable weather conditions.
