Preparations for the new Mandalika Circuit in Indonesia, set to hold WorldSBK (as early as this year) and MotoGP races are close to complet🉐ion. 

To date, the overall progress of the Manda🦂lika Circuit construction work has reached 80 percent, with the second layer of asphalt (AC-Binder) to be completed this week.

The Mandalika Grand Prix Association (MGPA) - promoter of the event has provided the latest update on circuit construction, via their Instagram: "The overall progress of construction work at the Mandalika Circuit has reached 80.02% with the service road asphalting progress which has been paved for about 7,860 meters out of a total of 8,120🦄 meters.” 

"In addition to this work,⭕ since July 3, 2021, the second layer of asphalt work (AC-Binder) has begun for the first segment and continued for the following segments. ꩲThis second layer of work will be completed in mid-July 2021.

"Then, the last layer of wor🎃k (Stone Mastic Asphalt / SMA) on the tracklane will be completed before Homologation which will be carried out a♉t the end of July to early August 2021."

In addition to the asphalting process, MGPA has started to build its race control room, which has currently reached 6♔5% and is targeted to be completed by t༺he end of July. 

"Construction of Race Control at the Mandalika Circuit is also getting faꦜster and so far it has reached 65% and will be c🔯ompleted by the end of July," continued MGPA in its latest Instagram post.

"The design of this two-story building is inspired by the roof design of Bale Lumbung, a type of traditional house in Sasak Sade Village in Central Lombok which is a symbol of prosperity for the Sasak people and also as a symbol of the i𓆏dentity of Central Lombok."

Once homologated, the Mandalika Circuit will be 4.3 km in length with 17 corners, as it prepares to✤ debut in the 2021 World Superbike championship as the final round on November 13 and 14.

Meanwhile, the Indonesian MotoGP at Mandalika has bee🦩n postponed until early next year, possibly after the Qatar GP at the Losail International Circuit in Mꦯarch or April 2022.