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MotoGP's 2027 Season Launch Set for Rio de Janeiro's Botafogo Beach

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MotoGP has announced its 2027 season launch event will take place on February 21, 2027, at Botafogo beach in Rio de Janeiro. The choice follows Bangkok (2025) and Kuala Lumpur (2026) as host cities, and comes as Brazil prepares to host a Grand Prix again after 22 years. CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta called it "a perfect stage."

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Sergio Higuchi
Sergio Higuchi
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Bangkok, then Kuala Lumpur, and now Rio for the season launch — MotoGP's stage just keeps expanding across Asia and South America. The timing overlapping with Brazil's GP return after 22 years makes it even bigger. Botafogo beach as the venue — from what I've seen out there, that's guaranteed to look incredible.

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