Heavy Rain Forces Cancellation of Moto2 and Moto3 at Phillip Island

The 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island has been severely disrupted by extreme weather, with officials forced to scrap the Moto2 and Moto3 races. Persistent heavy rain and dangerous track conditions made it impossible to proceed with the support categories, leaving thousands of fans at the sold-out venue disappointed.

Uncertainty for MotoGP Finale

The cancellation of the lower-tier races has cast significant doubt over the viability of the headline MotoGP event. As conditions remain volatile across Victoria, organizers are facing mounting pressure regarding the safety of the premier class riders. The situation has dampened the atmosphere at what was anticipated to be a major showcase for the circuit.

The ongoing weather crisis has prompted a live monitoring of the track, with officials prioritizing rider safety as they evaluate whether the final race of the weekend can proceed. For now, the future of the remaining schedule remains uncertain as the storm continues to impact the coastal circuit.