We first got a whiff that Philip Island was getting the axe from the MotoGP in February, and the news that a street circuit in Adelaide would replace it soon followed. Since then, feelings about the venue have been split, with some questioning whether a street circuit could be made safe enough by 2027, and others questioning whether the track even looks entertaining. Now the biggest curveball has come to light since February, and it's not promising.
A court injunction application was filed in the Australian federal court against the Adelaide MotoGP. If approved, it would stop any work from taking place before the event, which would ensure the cancelation of the Adelaide GP. But the question is, why has the injunction happened now, and the answer is fairly clear.
