Home to Honda, Suzuki and Yamaha, Japan is one of the biggest manufacturers of motorcycles in the world. The country has a long history of motorcycle racing, with the first MotoGP race being staged in 1963 at the Suzuka circuit. The Motegi twin ring circuit has now been hosting MotoGP for 20 years, since 1999.
Cancelled for 2020
Japanese MotoGP
Japanese MotoGP 2020 - Important information
The Motul Grand Prix of Japan 2020 has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Mobilityland Corporation announced that “Mobilityland has been preparing for this year’s MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix, however the situations in Japan and Europe are unpredictable and the extension of the international travel ban is expected. As a result of our discussions with Dorna, the managerial body of the series, we agreed that we have no choice but to cancel the Japanese GP in order to complete the season."
The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports stated 'the iconic Twin Ring Motegi has been on the calendar since 1999 and the FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports very much look forward to returning to race at the venue in 2021, in front of some of the most dedicated and loyal fans in the world.
What's Included?
Hotel & Circuit Package includes:
- Four nights 4* hotel accommodation on a B&B basis in Mito
- Circuit transfers on Saturday and Sunday
- Grandstand Z ticket
- Paddock Tour
- Motor Sports representative
Flight inclusive packages are also available. See Itinerary tab for details and pricing.
4 Nights in Mito
Thursday 17 October
Check in at the hotel for your 4 night stay on buffet breakfast basis. Our representative will be on hand to assist with any information you may need.
Friday 18 October
Free day or join our included transfer to the Motegi track to see the first MotoGP practice sessions. Today our included paddock tours begin and you can visit the Honda Museum.
Grandstand Z weekend race ticket is included in the package.
Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October
We depart after breakfast for our included transfer to the track for practice, supporting events, qualifying and the Japanese MotoGP race. If you didn't go to the track on Friday you can enjoy a paddock tour on Saturday.
Monday 21 October
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and check out. If you are departing later the hotel will store your luggage.
| Hotel | Price per person based on 2 sharing |
| APA Mito-Ekimae, Mito | £919 |
| Single room supplement | £270 |
An itinerary that's designed for you
If you would like a package including flights to Tokyo and onwards train to Mito please contact our team on: 0116 231 1222 or email or at: info@grandstandmotorsports.co.uk and we'll be happy to quote. Alternatively we can arrange a tailor-made quote if you are looking to visit other cities in Japan, such as Tokyo or Kyoto, just let us know your plans and we'll be pleased to arrange a quote.
Hotels
APA Mito-Ekimae***
Located in Mito, just a minutes walk from the JR Mito Station. All rooms have a private bathroom, 40"flat screen TV and a kettle is provided along with slippers and complimentary toiletries. ...
Hospitality
MotoGP VIP Village
The MotoGP VIP Village™ is the official and exclusive corporate hospitality programme of the MotoGP World Championship.
