Anurag Thakur, the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs engaged in a conversation with the Moto GP riders group in order to share a bike ride. Soon enough, the video of him enjoying the bike ride surfaced on the internet, uploaded with a focus on Anurag Thakur and his kind presence.
The Minister also made an interesting announcement, regarding the biking race to be held with MotoGP in Gautam Budh Nagar to promote the bikes. The idea here is to promote the racing bikes along with the MotoGP brand, promoting racing as a sport of interest for the youth.
Along with the racers, even netizens came forward to thank the UP CM Yogi Adityanath for taking an out-of-the-box approach and promoting futuristic partnerships.
Not only this, the highlight remained for Anurag Thakur to thank Yogi Adityannath for his efforts to bring MotoGP to India. the first ticket was unveiled in the heart of UP, Lucknow, and marks a momentous event for the state as well as the country witnessing great partnerships and differential forms of sports.
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Expectations with MotoGP and its Inception in India
Whenever partnerships are discussed the prima facie challenges remain with the technicalities and legalities surrounding it. Surpassing all challenges the promise made by MotoGP and the State and Union Ministers is that they might be able to make it happen around the next year.
The MotoGP announcement in 2022 made it clear that they are looking forward to their championship event being hosted in Buddh International Circuit. The MotoGP has signed a 7-year-long MoU with Indian Race promoters. This implies the parties involved in making it possible are FSS (Fairstreet Sports) as Indian Promoters and Dorna, which is the commercial rights holder for Moto.
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Dorna MD Carlos Ezpeleta, also made it evident that they are interested in bringing together the partnership to fruition. However, the issue at hand still remains the complexities and the lack of an agreed-upon time frame, of which the anticipation is at a peak.
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The efforts of Indian parties, including Anurag Thakur, UP CM Yogi Adityanath are obviously commendable, and the wait is not for long. Let’s hope their is greater engagement and India sees an era of innovative sports as well as cooperation in times to come by.