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The Kazakhstan Grand Prix, which was due to host the eighth round of the 2024 season on June 16, has been postponed.
MotoGP has announced the postponement of the Kazakhstan Grand Prix scheduled for mid-June due to adverse weather conditions causing flooding in the region. The decision was made in consideration of a national emergency being declared and the thousands of residents forced to evacuate their homes. The series expressed that it would not be responsible to add any additional burden by proceeding with the race. The Sokol International Racetrack will not host MotoGP as planned, with updates to follow when confirmed. MotoGP extended condolences and support to Kazakhstan and the affected population, emphasizing a swift recovery for the nation and communities in Central Asia. Kazakhstan was set to debut in MotoGP this year following the cancellation of the 2023 event due to track homologation and logistical issues.
