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      Autódromo Internacional de Goiânia – Ayrton Senna

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      Track by category

      Category Laps Total Distance Finish in case of red flag
      MotoGP™ 25 95.88 Km / 59.57 Miles 19
      Moto2™ 21 80.54 Km / 50.04 Miles 16
      Moto3™ 18 69.03 Km / 42.89 Miles 14

      The Autódromo Internacional de Goiânia – Ayrton Senna, located in Goiânia, the capital of Brazil’s Goiás state, will host MotoGP’s long-awaited return in 2026.

      Goiás, Brazil

      Opened in 1974 and named in honour of the legendary Ayrton Senna, the 3.835 km circuit features 12 turns that blend fast straights with technical corners, offering an exciting challenge for riders and a thrilling spectacle for fans.

      Why we love Goiás


      Located in the heart of Brazil, Goiás is a hidden gem that blends culture, nature, and energy. From colonial towns and cascading waterfalls to vast Cerrado landscapes, the state offers a true taste of Brazil’s wild beauty.

      Its capital, Goiânia, combines modern life with traditional charm, while Chapada dos Veadeiros stuns with canyons, rivers, and epic trails. Visitors can unwind in the hot springs of Caldas Novas and Rio Quente, or explore the historic streets of Goiás Velho, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

      The local cuisine is hearty and full of flavour — don’t miss the famous empadão goiano or dishes made with the native pequi fruit. Warm, welcoming, and full of rhythm, Goiás captures the true spirit of Brazil — the perfect setting for MotoGP’s return.

      Finding the right accommodation


      Goiânia (capital) offers a wide range of options: from budget hotels & hostels to more upscale modern hotels. Convenient if you want good transport, restaurants, infrastructure.

      Pirenópolis is very popular for its colonial charm, waterfalls, relaxed pace. Boutique hotels & pousadas are good here.

      Caldas Novas / Rio Quente are great if you’re interested in thermal springs / resorts. More focused on relaxation, amenities.

      Travellers interested in history and culture will love Cidade de Goiás, also known as Goiás Velho. Once the state’s capital, it offers a peaceful setting filled with colonial-era buildings, charming pousadas, and a distinctive cultural ambiance that transports visitors to another time.

      For nature enthusiasts, Alto Paraíso de Goiás and the Chapada dos Veadeiros region are unmissable. This area is a haven for hiking, waterfalls, and stargazing, with remote eco-lodges and rustic retreats offering a closer connection to the wild beauty of the Cerrado.

      Exploring Brazil or Tips for visiting Goiás


      Located in the heart of Brazil, Goiás is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage town of Goiás Velho, famous for its colonial charm, or venture into the state’s stunning landscapes filled with waterfalls and trails.

      Don’t miss the chance to try local favourites like empadão goiano and pamonha for an authentic taste of the region. The weather is typically warm and humid, so pack light and stay hydrated. If you’re planning to explore beyond the cities, renting a car is the best way to uncover Goiás’s hidden gems.

       

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