Bradley Smith will sign for the Aspar Aprilia team in the 2009 125GP world championship later this week. MCN has been told the deal will be officially confirmed on Friday, but Smith was given clearance to leave his current Polaris World Aprilia squad after his eighth place in a storm-lashed Indianapolis GP on Sunday. Smith has been a target of Jorge ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 17 September 2008
The new Maxtra 125 team, spearheaded by British legend John Surtees, continued its 2009 recruitment drive in Indianapolis last weekend. Team boss and former factory Suzuki chief Garry Taylor was in Indianapolis for more talks with potential riders, having started discussions in Misano last month. No details of potential targets have been released for the Chinese-inspired project, which has technical ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 17 September 2008