KOMPAS.com – MotoGP has announced provisional entry list or a provisional roster for next season’s World Championship.
In the list released by MotoGP on Monday (11/23/2020) evening WIB, 22 riders will take part in the premier class of the 2021 World Championship.
Of the 22 names, there are three riders rookie aka debutants who will appear for the first time in the premier class.
Three rookie it is Moto2 world champion Enea Bastianini and runner-up Luca Marini who is a stepbrother Valentino Rossi. One more debutant who will appear on MotoGP 2021 is Jorge Martin.
Enea Bastianini and Luca Marini will defend Esponsorama Racing (Avintia), while Jorge Martin will play for Pramac Racing.
Apart from being colored three rookieThe 2021 MotoGP World Championship will also feature riders defending their new team.
Valentino Rossi, who left the Yamaha factory team, will team up with his student, Franco Morbidelli, at Petronas Yamaha SRT.
Meanwhile, Monster Energy Yamaha left by Rossi will rely on Fabio Quartararo and Maverick Vinales next season.
Big changes have taken place in the camp of the 2020 MotoGP constructors’ championship, Ducati. Next season, the seat of the Italian factory racer will be occupied by Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia.
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Little brother Marc Marquez, Alex Marquez, will race with the LCR Honda team in the 2021 season.
Changes in the composition of riders also occurred in the KTM camp, which appeared surprising in MotoGP 2020.
Miguel Oliveira, who collected two wins in MotoGP 2020, “upgraded” to the factory KTM team. He will be a teammate of Brad Binder at the Austrian manufacturer. Then in the Tech3 team, will be occupied by Danilo Petrucci and Iker Lecuona.
As for Repsol Honda who slumped in MotoGP 2020 put Pol Espargaro as Marc Marquez’s new partner.
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The following is the provisional list of MotoGP riders in 2021:
Suzuki ecstar
36 – Joan Mir
42 – Alex Rins
Ducati
43 – Jack Miller
63 – Francesco Bagnaia
Pramac Racing
5 – Johann Zarco
89 – Jorge Martin
Esponsorama Racing
10 – Luca Marini
23 – Enea Bastianini
Monster Energy Yamaha
12 – Maverick Vinales
20 – Fabio Quartararo
Petronas Yamaha SRT
46 – Valentino Rossi
21 – Franco Morbidelli
Repsol Honda
93 – Marc Marquez
44 – Pol Espargaro
LCR Honda
30 –Takaaki Nakagami
73 – Alex Marquez
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
88 – Miguel Oliveira
33 – Brad Binder
Tech3 KTM Factory Racing
9 – Danilo Petrucci
27 – Iker Lecuona
Aprilia Racing Team Gresini
41 – Aleix Espargaro
32 – Lorenzo Savadori
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