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MotoGP Extends Sachsenring Contract Through 2031

Tickets for the 2026 German Grand Prix have gone on sale, with riders urging expanded runoff areas to tackle safety risks.

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LIQUI MOLY Motorrad - Grand Prix Deutschland MotoGP auf dem Sachsenring. Sturz von Pedro Acosta
Sachsenring langfristig im MotoGP-Kalender

Overview

  • ADAC and Dorna Sports have signed a contract extending the MotoGP round at Sachsenring through 2031.
  • The 2025 German Grand Prix drew 256,441 fans, marking the fourth straight year of record attendance at the circuit.
  • Organizers opened advance ticket sales for the 2026 event immediately after the conclusion of this year’s races.
  • A spate of eight crashes this weekend—six at Turn 1—led riders to call for expanded runoff zones and targeted circuit upgrades.
  • The secured extension ensures Sachsenring will host its centenary MotoGP event in 2027 under the current agreement.