DORNA last night released the official list of MotoGp and 250cc teams and did the same for the 125cc.
19 MotoGp bike grid with the incusion of Gibernau. 6 Hondas, 5 Ducatis and 4 Yamahas.
3 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Honda
4 Andrea Dovizioso Repsol Honda Honda
5 Colin Edwards Tech 3 Yamaha
7 Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki Suzuki
14 Randy De Puniet LCR Honda Honda
15 Alex De Angelis San Carlo Gresini Honda
21 John Hopkins Kawasaki Racing Kawasaki
24 Toni Elias San Carlo Gresini Honda
27 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Ducati
33 Marco Melandri Kawasaki Racing Kawasaki
36 Mika Kallio Pramac Racing Ducati
46 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Yamaha
52 James Toseland Tech 3 Yamaha
59 Sete Gibernau Grupo Francisco Hernando Ducati
65 Loris Capirossi Rizla Suzuki Suzuki
69 Nicky Hayden Ducati Marlboro Ducati
72 Yuki Takahashi Scot Racing Honda
88 Niccolo Canepa Pramac Racing Ducati
99 Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha Yamaha
250cc Listing
4 HIROSHI AOYAMA JPN SCOT RACING TEAM 250cc
7 AXEL PONS SPA PEPE WORLD PONS WRB
8 BASTIEN CHESAUX SWI RACING TEAM GERMANY
9 TONI WIRSING GER RACING TEAM GERMANY
10 IMRE TOTH HUN TEAM TOTH APRILIA
12 THOMAS LUTHI SWI EMMI – CAFFE LATTE
14 RATTHAPARK WILAIROT THA THAI HONDA PTT SAG
15 ROBERTO LOCATELLI ITA METIS GILERA
16 JULES CLUZEL FRA MATTEONI RACING
17 KAREL ABRAHAM CZE CARDION AB MOTORACING
19 ALVARO BAUTISTA SPA MAPFRE ASPAR TEAM
21 HECTOR BARBERA SPA PEPE WORLD PONS WRB
25 ALEX BALDOLINI ITA WTR SAN MARINO TEAM
28 GABOR TALMACSI HUN BALATON RACING TEAM 250cc
35 RAFFAELE DE ROSA ITA SCOT RACING TEAM 250cc
41 ALEIX ESPARGARO SPA CAMPETELLA RACING
48 SHOYA TOMIZAWA JPN TEAM CIP
51 STEVIE BONSEY USA APRILIA MADRID
52 LUKAS PESEK CZE AUTO KELLY – CP
58 MARCO SIMONCELLI ITA METIS GILERA
63 MIKE DI MEGLIO FRA MAPFRE ASPAR TEAM 250cc
75 MATTIA PASINI ITA TEAM TOTH APRILIA
The 250cc grid looks very thin and pretty thin on talent too, except for the top half dozen or so. No doubt the impending axing of the class has scared off many but it will be VERY interesting to see what happens in 2010 when the 250’s will be joined by the new 600cc bikes for a “hybrid” season. Notable amongst the absentees in this listing is Bradley Smith whose Team Polaris World outfit pulled the pin at the end of this season.
125cc Class
5 ALEXIS MASBOU FRA LONCIN RACING
7 DOMINIQUE AEGERTER SWI AJO INTERWETTEN
8 LORENZO ZANETTI ITA WWC
11 SANDRO CORTESE GER AJO INTERWETTEN
12 ESTEVE RABAT SPA BLUSENS APRILIA
16 CAMERON BEAUBIER USA RED BULL KTM 125
17 STEFAN BRADL GER KIEFER RACING
18 NICOLAS TEROL SPA JACK & JONES PONS WRB
24 SIMONE CORSI ITA JACK & JONES PONS WRB
27 STEFANO BIANCO ITA CBC CORSE
29 ANDREA IANNONE ITA WWC
30 PERE TUTUSAUS SPA MATTEONI RACING
32 LORENZO SAVADORI ITA FONTANA RACING
33 SERGIO GADEA SPA BANCAJA ASPAR TEAM 125cc
34 RANDY KRUMMENACHER SWI DEGRAAF GRAND PRIX
38 BRADLEY SMITH GBR BANCAJA ASPAR TEAM 125cc
44 POL ESPARGARO SPA BELSON DERBI
45 SCOTT REDDING GBR BLUSENS APRILIA
60 JULIAN SIMON SPA BANCAJA ASPAR TEAM 125cc
66 MATTHEW HOYLE GBR MAXTRA TEAM
71 TOMOYOSHI KOYAMA JPN LONCIN RACING
72 MARCO RAVAIOLI ITA CBC CORSE
73 TAKAAKI NAKAGAMI JPN WWC
81 JASPER IWEMA NED KIEFER RACING
88 MICHAEL RANSEDER AUT MAXTRA TEAM
93 MARC MARQUEZ SPA RED BULL KTM 125
94 JONAS FOLGER GER WWC
99 DANNY WEBB GBR DEGRAAF GRAND PRIX