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Coronavirus has caused additional delays to the 2020 MXGP World Championship as anticipated, the FIM and Infront Moto Racing has confirmed.

The MXGP of Russia, which was originally scheduled for 7 June at Orlyonok, is now due to be hosted on 5 July.

Meanwhile, the MXGP of Latvia has been moved from 14 June to 12 July at Kegums. As a result, the Italian round at Maggiora will shift from 5 July to 19 July. The MXGP of Trentino will be postponed to 4 October.

Additionally, a recent announcement by the French government also means that the MXGP of France scheduled for 28 June will take place at a later date, with an announcement being made following the development of restrictions that have been put in place.