Recently, the last meeting of the Safety Board took place at MotorLand on the occasion of the GoPro Grand Prix of AragonThe Special Traffic Plan has been approved, which will facilitate the arrival of thousands of two-wheel enthusiasts with a special device that will control arrivals and departures depending on where they come from and the type of vehicle.
The table of the Security Board for the GoPro Grand Prix of Aragon The event was chaired by the Deputy Secretary General of the Government Subdelegation, Jesús María Antoñanzas Glaría, accompanied by the Minister of Environment and Tourism and President of MotorLand Aragón, Manuel Blasco Marqués. The event was also attended by the Mayor of Alcañiz, Miguel Ángel Estevan, and the Managing Director of MotorLand Aragón, Jorge Panadés.
The GoPro Grand Prix of Aragon is almost ready to kick off
The safety device for the GoPro Grand Prix of Aragon The special reinforcement of the Civil Guard will be activated from Thursday 29 August and will exceed 1,000 Civil Guards during the weekend. The special reinforcement of the Civil Guard will deploy agents from the Judicial Police, Citizen Security, Traffic Group, GRS, GEAS, TEDAX, Canine Service, Cavalry Squadron, local Civil Protection Groups managed by the Bajo Aragón Region, SEPRONA, Air Service or Transmission Group, among others.
In addition, the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility will deploy 12 workers from the Alcañiz Conservation Centre to support the Civil Guard and deal with any incidents. Regarding the institutions that will be responsible for controlling what happens at MotorLand Aragón in terms of security, they will be: the Government Subdelegation, the National Police Force, the Civil Guard, the General Directorate of Traffic, the Government of Aragon 112 Civil Protection, the Alcañiz Hospital, Primary Care in the Alcañiz sector, 061 IMV, the Fire Station and the Alcañiz Local Police.
Outside the circuit, there will be the collaboration of the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) which will deploy two meteorologists to offer detailed forecasts from Thursday of atmospheric phenomena that may affect the development of the race. GoPro Grand Prix of AragonFinally, the Ebro Hydrographic Confederation will maintain surveillance of the Guadalope riverbeds and the area around the Alcañiz reservoir with a team on guard.
During the days of celebration of the GoPro Grand Prix of Aragonthe Civil Guard will carry out alcohol and drug tests at the entrances, as well as the identification of vehicles and people. This year, to bring the emergency services closer to the public and thus ensure rapid intervention in case of need, the 112 operation, which has the Advanced Health Post, is moving to the Karting paddock (roundabout 9) and its emergency exit is moving to the greenway between the N 211 and the cemetery junction.
Also, during the weekend of GoPro Grand Prix of Aragonthe General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) will deploy two helicopters capable of recording and sending live images of the accesses to the circuit. In this return of MotoGP to MotorLand Aragón, one of the changes will be the placement of the Accreditation Centre in TechnoPark, which will allow traffic congestion to be eased and the expected influx of public to be better redirected. Its access will be at roundabout 6.
Motorcycles and accredited vehicles travelling on the N-323 road must enter the circuit at km 141, the main entrance to MotorLand, and may also be accessed via the Las Puntas junction on the TE-V-7032 road. Vehicles coming from Zaragoza will be subject to a filter at km 149 of the -232, the Regallo junction, where motorcycles and accredited vehicles will continue towards km 141 for the main entrance and non-accredited vehicles will detour towards Puigmoreno in the direction of the Cruce de las Puntas.
For vehicles coming from Alcañiz, the checkpoint will be located at Km. 138 of the N-232, at the Estanca junction. Motorcycles and accredited vehicles will continue towards Km. 141 to access via the main entrance. On the other hand, non-accredited vehicles will turn off along the Estanca road towards the circuit, passing through the three roundabouts on the way to MotorLand.
For the GoPro Grand Prix of AragonMotorLand has enabled car parks D and G, with D being the main one. On the other hand, car parks B, C, F and E will be available for motorcycles; the latter has parking for people with reduced mobility. In addition, there is a helmet storage service in car parks C, E and in Grandstand 4. The car parks will be open from 7:00 to 20:00 (Friday and Saturday) and from 7:00 to 19:00 (Sunday) and camping will not be permitted outside the designated areas.
Each parking area for the GoPro Grand Prix of Aragon The circuit will be occupied according to the instructions of the Civil Guard and security personnel. Of course, there will be free buses available between Alcañiz and MotorLand Aragón, which will start and finish at the Karting. Shuttles can also be taken to move from one point of the circuit to another along the ring road that surrounds it. Shuttle times are from 8:30 to 17:00 on Saturday and from 7:30 to 14:00 on Sunday.
The General State Administration asks fans to be patient, understanding and cooperate with the agents during the controls that must be carried out to safeguard the safety of those attending an event of worldwide repercussion. The instructions of the Civil Guard agents in traffic regulation and management tasks must always and in all cases be obeyed.
In addition, citizens of Alcañiz are advised to use public transport enabled for the occasion. GoPro Grand Prix of Aragon to get to the circuit. More information and purchase tickets at the Official website from MotorLand Aragon.
