MotoGP schedules 2027 pre-season tests in Sepang and Buriram
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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

MotoGP has released the official schedule for its 2027 pre-season testing sessions. The championship will conduct three official tests throughout January and February to prepare teams for the introduction of new technical regulations. Sepang and Buriram remain the designated host venues for these sessions, maintaining the same locations used in recent years. These tests occur as the series implements major revisions to engine, chassis, and electronics specifications. The adjustments follow the upcoming transition to an 850cc engine era. Teams and manufacturers will utilize these opportunities to gather data and adjust machinery before the start of the 2027 season.
- •MotoGP scheduled three official tests for January and February 2027.
- •Sepang and Buriram serve as the host venues for the pre-season testing.
- •The 2027 season marks the beginning of the 850cc engine era.
- •New regulations require updates to engines, chassis, and electronics.
- 12:56 PMAutosport — MotoGP unveils pre-season testing plans for 2027
- 12:38 PMMotorsport.com — MotoGP reveals pre-season testing plans for start of 850cc era
"MotoGP has announced the dates for the 2027 pre-season tests, as the championship gears up for the switch to new technical regulations. As has been the case in recent years, MotoGP will host three official tests through January and February, with Sepang and Buriram again chosen as the host venues. However, despite sweeping changes planned to engine, chassis and electronics, as well as the ...Keep reading
"MotoGP has announced the dates for the 2027 pre-season tests as the championship gears up for the switch to new technical regulations. As has been the case in recent years, MotoGP will host three official tests through January and February, with Sepang and Buriram again chosen as the host venues. However, despite sweeping changes planned to engine, chassis and electronics, as well as the ...Keep reading
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External links- AutosportSep 2, 2026, 12:56 PMMotoGP unveils pre-season testing plans for 2027
MotoGP has announced the dates for the 2027 pre-season tests as the championship gears up for the switch to new technical regulations. As has been the case in recent years, MotoGP will host three official tests through January and February, with Sepang and Buriram again chosen as the host venues. However, despite sweeping changes planned to engine, chassis and electronics, as well as the ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comSep 2, 2026, 12:38 PMMotoGP reveals pre-season testing plans for start of 850cc era
MotoGP has announced the dates for the 2027 pre-season tests, as the championship gears up for the switch to new technical regulations. As has been the case in recent years, MotoGP will host three official tests through January and February, with Sepang and Buriram again chosen as the host venues. However, despite sweeping changes planned to engine, chassis and electronics, as well as the ...Keep reading
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