Six-time Phillip Island champion Casey Stoner has expressed his disappointment with the Victorian government's decision to part with MotoGP. Riders have described the circuit as a breathtaking racing venue and have voiced their regret over its notorious loss. Marco Bezzecchi has commended Phillip Island for its great circuit and competitions. Riders have shared their sadness over the loss, with Johann Zarco seeing an chance amid precipitation, wind, and chilly temperatures.