Chang International Circuit
Thailand's premier MotoGP venue since 2018.
Chang International Circuit is a motorsports venue in Buriram, Thailand. It has hosted MotoGP events since 2018.
Quick Facts
- Location
- Buriram Province, Isan (Northeast) Thailand
- First motogp race
- 2018
- Circuit type
- Permanent, purpose-built
- Approximate length
- 4.55 km / 14,928 ft
- Number of turns
- 14
- Named after
- Chang (ThaiBev beer brand)
Lore & Background
The circuit first appeared on the MotoGP calendar in 2018, replacing the previous Thai round at the Bira Circuit. The track is known for its modern facilities and challenging layout.
Reader's Guide
The circuit features a mix of long straights and technical corners, making it a test of both power and handling. The 2027 season will see the introduction of 850cc engines and Pirelli tyres across all MotoGP rounds.
Did You Know?
- The first MotoGP race at Chang International Circuit was in 2018, not 2015.
- The 2015 race at this circuit was not a MotoGP event; MotoGP as a class began in 2002.
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