Hiroshi Aoyama, current leader of the 250GP world championship, will move to MotoGP in a new Honda team in 2010.
The Japanese rider, who heads into the final three races of 2009 with a commanding 26-point lead, will join a new team run by Swiss 125 and 250 boss Daniel Epp. Motorcycle News
“We are pleased to announce that we have completed a deal to run a Honda RC212V in the MotoGP class in the 2010 season,” said Epp.
“After winning the World Championship in 2005 with Tom Luthi on the 125cc Honda, it’s a great pleasure for me to join up again with Honda,” says Epp, who has run a successful 125 and 250 team for the past few seasons. Times of India
“Now, after all these years we have finally been able to achieve our dream of presenting a MotoGP project. We are proud to become part of the premier class of motorcycle Grand Prix racing.”
Daniel M. Epp will announce further details of his 2010 MotoGP project at the final round of the season in Valencia. MotoGP.com
