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German MotoGP Race Attracts 212,411 Spectators At Sachsenring Over Weekend

The German MotoGP race "attracted more than 210,000 spectators to Sachsenring over the weekend," according to the SID. The three-day event drew a total of 212,411 fans. It is the race's best figure since '11 when a record-setting 230,133 spectators showed up. This year's number was a slight improvement over '15 (211,588), despite the rainy weather conditions. Sunday's race, which was won by Honda rider Marc Márquez, drew 93,213 spectators. The race was the first German event on the MotoGP schedule since '98 (SID, 7/17).

German MotoGP Race Attendance
Year
Attendance Number
2016 212,411
(Friday: 40,073; Saturday: 79,125; Sunday: 93,213)
2015
211,588
2014 209,408
2013 204,491
2012
195,695
2011 230,133
2010
224,668
Source: SID

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