Marquez: Freeze rider contracts like engine, aero
The rider line-up for this Suꦫnday's broadcast of the Virtual ✨Grand Prix of Spain has been announced.
After two previous Virtual Races for the premier-class, the third digital edition is a full 'Grand Prix' programme of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 races, in aid of official MotoGP charity .
The MotoGP grid consists of 11 riders competing over 13 laps of the Jerez circuit – the equivalent of 50% of race distance – whilst the Moto2 and Moto3 gr♒ids comprise 10 riders competing over eight laps, which is 35% of race distance.
Rid꧅ers will be using the MotoGP 2020 Videogame for the first time, with highlights of qualifying shown before the races begin. As with a normal grand prix weekend Moto3 will be shown first, followed by Moto2 and MotoGP.
The show, broadcast o♉nline and by selected TV channels, will s✅tart at 3pm (GMT +2).
Alex Marquez (Repsol Honda) won the first Virtual Race at Mugello, with Francesco Bagnaia (Pramac Ducati) then ☂snatching a last-lap victory over Maverick Vinales at the🎃 Red Bull Ring.
MotoGP:
Repsol Honda Team: Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez
Ducati Team: Danilo Petrucci
Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP: Maverick Viñales
Team Suzuki Ecstar: Alex Rins
Petronas Yamaha SRT: Fabio Quartararo
Pramac Racing: Francesco Bagnaia
Reale Avintia Racing: Tito Rabat
Red Bull KTM Tech 3*: Miguel Oliveira, Iker Lecuona
Aprilia Racing Team Gresini: Lorenzo Savadori
*Red Bull KTM Factory Racing cede their place on the grid to Red Bull KTM Tech 3
*LCR Honda Idemitsu rider Takaaki Nakagami is unable to take part due to MotoGP20 availability in his region.
*LCR Honda Castrol rider Cal Crutchlow is unable to take part in virtual races.
Moto2:
Red Bull KTM Ajo: Jorge Martin
Flexbox HP 40: Lorenzo Baldassarri
Italtrans Racing Team: Enea Bastianini
American Racing: Marcos Ramirez
Beta Tools Speed Up: Jorge Navarro
Liqui Moly Intact GP: Marcel Schrötter
Aspar Team: Aron Canet
Petronas Sprinta Racing: Jake Dixon
NTS RW Racing GP: Bo Bendsneyder
Sky Racing Team VR46: Luca Marini
Moto3:
Aspar Team Gaviota: Albert Arenas
Leopard Racing: Dennis Foggia
SIC58 Squadra Corse: Niccolo Antonelli
Kömmerling Gresini Moto3: Gabriel Rodrigo
Rivacold Snipers Team: Tony Arbolino
Red Bull KTM Ajo: Raul Fernandez
Estrella Galicia 0,0: Sergio Garcia
Red Bull KTM Tech 3: Deniz Öncü
Sterilgarda Max Racing Team: Alonso Lopez
BOE Skull Rider Facile Energy: Ricardo Rossi
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Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and go. He is 🅠at the forefront of the💝 Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
