d`Antin resigns from MotoGP team.

Luis d'Antin has resigned as team principal of the Alice Mot🐈✅oGP team.

A former 250GP rider, d'Antin has run a premier-class grand prix team since 1999, initially with support from Yamaha, before beco🎐ming Ducati's satellite MotoGP outfit from 2004 o🃏nwards.

Norick Abe won a 500cc race for d'Antin in both 1999 and 2000, but the team's best finish with Desmosedicics is third place, courtesy of Ruben Xaus in 2004 and💦 Alex Barros in 2007.

D`Antin, Chinese MotoGP 2008
D`Antin, Chinese MotoGP 2008
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Luis d'Antin has resigned as team principal of the Alice🍎 MotoGP team.

A foꦉrmer 250GP rider, d'Antin has run a premier-class grand prix team since 1999, initially with support from Yamaha, before becoming Ducati's satellite MotoGP outfit from 2004 onwards.

Norick Abe won a 500cc race for d'Antin in both 1999 and 2000, but the te✃am's best finish with Desmosedicics is third place, courtesy of Ruben Xaus in 2004 and Alex Barros in 2007.

d'Antin secured sponsorship from Italian manufa🎐cturing giant Pramac in 2005 and the team became part of the Pramac Group, founded by the Campinoti family, in late 2006 with d'Antin remaining as team principal.

A short statement𒁏 confirming d'Antin's resignation was released on Thursday afternoon:

"Alice Team would like to communicate that from the Sachsenring Grand Prix the Team Management service♛s offered by Luis d'Antin have ended, after he announced his resignation from the✤ position.

"Until the end of the season the technical direction of the Team will continue under the control of Fabiano Sterlacchini, w🍬hile the logistical ma🥃nagement of the structure will be undertaken, as it has for the past two years, by Felix Rodrigue."

Pramꦐac d'Antin has a title sponsorship agreement with Italian telecommunications company Alice for the 2008 and 2009 MotoGP seasons.

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