Wednesday, April 13, 2011

MotoGP to Austin, so Schwantz Real Dream

Texas - After the F1 event, Austin also will host MotoGP race title since 2013. The contract has a duration of 10 years was officially signed.

Medio mid-2010, F1 otherwise will begin to hold a race at the Circuit Amerikas in Austin, Texas, since 2012. Contract duration 10 years at a time when it was announced.

Do not want to miss, the MotoGP circuit will also include it into the calendar season races since 2013. Under the agreement, the race there will include three categories: MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3.

"It is a pride to be able to extend this championship to Texas, which is rich in history gave birth to the world champion racing driver,"said Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta at the site of MotoGP.

"The agreement of 10 years is a sign of confidence and our commitment to the future success of MotoGP races in Austin," he continued.

The deal was also greeted warmly ex-racer from the United States, Kevin Schwantz, who participated gave birth to the arrival of MotoGP to Austin, Texas.

"For me this is a dream come true, that the MotoGP World Championship will come to my hometown in Texas. I believe in full to this sport and know how this sport is very popular in Texas."

"I'm sure this will be the beginning of a long-term success," the 500cc class world championship last year 1993 was.