Posts tagged Le Mans
Mapfre Aspar quit RSV and will field Suter prototypes immediately
May 11th
Jorge Aspar Martinez has taken the dramatic decision to scrap his Moto2 project with the Italian chassis supplier RSV, switching instead to the Swiss made Suter MMX. It is an immediate decision and the two Suter prototype 600’s are in transit from Switzerland to Spain as of this moment. Taking advantage of the two weekend break between Jerez and Le Mans, the Spanish team hopes be prepared to run the new Suter chassis in France, with Friday practice beginning May 21. Martinez’ choice to ditch the RSV chassis for the Suter is no doubt quite costly, as he has to More >
Monster Energy announced as title sponsor of French Grand Prix
Mar 10th
Monster Energy drink continues to make their appearance felt within the MotoGP paddock. They will now be the title sponsor of the French Grand Prix for the 2010 and 2011 seasons. The California based company with the now legendary lime green ‘M” will also be present on trackside banners around the Bugatti Circuit at the famous Le Mans Circuit. Continuing their expansion outside of the United States, the energy drink company continues to try to obtain some of Red Bull’s market share and is doing so through various motorsport sponsorships.
The crown jewel of Monster’s sponsorship program is that of More >
