The provisional calendar for the 2023 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup can now be announced, revealing a 12-race, six-round season running from August to November. The new-look Cup begins with a pre-season test at Sepang International Circuit in August before Round 1 at the same venue as the ATC returns to race alongside Malaysian Superbike. From there, the Cup will follow MotoGP™ to Japan, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia before celebrating their season finale alongside the Grand Prix paddock’s penultimate weekend of the season at Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. 2023 began in earnest on Tuesday and the tech gurus at motogp.com have had their say on the Valencia Test.

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