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2006 MotoGP Ins and Outs

PostPosted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 12:23 pm
by aardvark
From crash.net:

Out

Riders:
Max Biaggi
Alex Barros
Troy Bayliss
Ruben Xaus
Roberto Rolfo
Shane Byrne
Franco Battaini
Carlos Checa (but expected to sign for Tech 3 Yamaha)

Teams:
Honda Pons

Title sponsors:
Telefonica Movistar
Gauloises

Machines:
Proton KR
KTM V4 engine (unless used by WCM)
Blata (in name only)
One less Honda RC211V

In

Riders:
Dani Pedrosa
Chris Vermeulen
Casey Stoner
Randy de Puniet
Jose Luis Cardoso
Jason Perez
Jeremy McWilliams

Teams:
Honda LCR

Title sponsors:
None

Machines:
KR211V
Bimota (exact role with WCM currently unknown)

PostPosted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 12:29 pm
by mfzx6r
Is Roberts running honda motors in the KR team ???

PostPosted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 12:38 pm
by aardvark
mfzx6r wrote:Is Roberts running honda motors in the KR team ???


Yes

PostPosted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 6:53 pm
by Gosling1
with the exception of Jeremy McSlowpoke, its the best injection of new talent that the Premier class has had in years..........long overdue imho..


wonder how long the KR/Team Soichiro connection will last......... :wink:

8)

PostPosted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 8:51 pm
by Neka79
tele movi are out??
wow..they been there for yrs....
sowho is taking over the honda team they were sponsoring with melandri??
or are they out all together?