Crash.net, 31 Oct 2008
Singapore is set to make its MotoGP debut in 2011 at a yet-to-be-built circuit, according to Carmelo Ezpeleta.
Singapore could be set to host a MotoGP race as early as 2011 after Dorna Sports boss Carmelo Ezpeleta revealed an agreement had been met with a promoter for the event.
Having made a significant impact on the motorsport stage with the spectacular first Formula 1 night race last month, Singapore is now being targeted by MotoGP to expand its interests in Asia, an endeavour that has become more pressing in the wake of China's omission from the calendar.
According to national newspaper Today, plans are in place for Singapore to build its first permanent race circuit within the next two years, whereby it is expected to feature on the 18-race calendar in 2011, or possibly 2012.
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