MotoGP's first practice session at Phillip Island has been cancelled after two hours of repeated delays. The original start time

Free Practice 1 at the Australian Grand Prix was cancelled on Friday as the expected heavy rain hit the Phillip Island circuit.Race direction gave the 45-minute session every chance to go ahead, delaying the opening of pit lane multiple times in the hope that the rain would ease enough for the resurfaced track to dry.

MotoGP: "We're looking for power and grip. We can't lose sight of our weaknesses, but we have nothing new. We need to focus on our problems to improve."

The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix has arrived for 2024, with Phillip Island hosting three days of two-wheel action.Can home favourite Jack Miller secure his first podium of the season? Will Francesco Bagnaia close the gap at the top of the standings between himself and Jorge Martín?

MotoGP: Australians went crazy for the two champions. GPone.com investigated how Fergus Cameron managed to turn Phillip Island into a charming venue for the 1989 Australian GP. Wayne Gardner and Mick Doohan then sparked a GP euphoria.

Last year, Johann Zarco claimed victory at the Australian GP, with Bagnaia finishing in second. This year, let's see who sees the chequered flag first.

With Bridgestone, Dunlop and Pirelli all badly caught out by resurfacing at Phillip Island, all eyes will be on Michelin at this weekend’s Australian MotoGP. The last time Phillip Island was resurfaced,