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MotoGP moves Australian GP main race to Saturday amid wind threat

The schedule change will see the sprint race being moved to Sunday, should it take place at all amid the forecast rain and wind.

Saturday will be the busiest day of all as per the new schedule, which was officially announced by Dorna in a press conference after Friday practice, with qualifying taking place early during the morning as originally planned before the main 27-lap race itself in the afternoon.

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