Valencia MotoGP Grand Prix in Jeopardy After Devastating Floods
Racing community urges focus on flood victims as repairs to the circuit face criticism.
- Severe flooding in southeast Spain has claimed at least 95 lives, prompting a national mourning period.
- The Ricardo Tormo circuit near Valencia, scheduled to host the MotoGP finale, has suffered significant infrastructure damage.
- Marc Marquez and Aleix Espargaro emphasize prioritizing aid for flood victims over urgent circuit repairs.
- Organizers are considering alternatives, including postponing the race or relocating to another venue.
- The MotoGP community is in contact with local authorities to support recovery efforts and assess the feasibility of the event.