There is news that delights some but could worry others…
Green Power Generators will join the Petronas Sepang Racing Team in 2021 as a new partner as the team prepares for what could be its strongest season with a rich roster of talent across all three world championship categories. MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3.
The Green Power Generators brand will therefore appear this season on the motorcycles of all Petronas Sepang Racing Team riders: Franco Morbidelli et Valentino Rossi in MotoGP with PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team presented in this order in the press release) and via Petronas Sprinta Racing with Xavi Verge et Jake dixon in Moto2 as well as John McPhee et Darryn binder in Moto3.
Green Power Generators is a dynamic Italian company and an important player in the design and manufacture of diesel generator sets.
Razlan Razali :“We are honored to welcome Green Power Generators to the Petronas Sepang Racing Team. As a brand, Green Power Generators are ambitious and hungry for success, so they were naturally attracted to Petronas Sepang Racing Team as we have shown incredible results in MotoGP over the past two years and they recognize the achievements of our team in such a short time. 2021 is an extremely exciting year for us as we have an incredible wealth of talent across all three categories. It's an exciting brand that shares our thirst for success and progress, and we're proud to showcase them across the world. We want to reward green energy generators with the best possible results. »
Raffaele Brugnettini, CEO of Green Power Systems : " Our goal is to make the Green Power Systems brand even better known in all global markets and our participation in the world championship proves to be the right choice to reach every corner of the planet. This year we decided to do even more, combining our brand with that of the famous Petronas Sepang Racing Team since we share the same philosophy: commitment, tenacity and success. Furthermore, in MotoGP, we will have the pleasure of being close to two great idols of Italian motorcycling who live a few kilometers from our factories: Valentino Rossi and Franco Morbidelli. We look forward to starting this new collaboration and are confident that together we will achieve excellent results. We wish all the runners and the entire team a year full of satisfaction. »
However, for 3 years, Green Power Generators has also been an important sponsor of the CIP teamAlain Bronec in Moto3, to the point of having become the title sponsor since the 2018 season.
It would have been easy for the Italian company to abandon the French team, especially after the passage of Darryn Binder and the arrival of Valentino Rossi
in the Malaysian team.
But no, the Italian company, despite its expansion, is still managed by the founding family, made up of several members passionate about motorcycle racing who attach great importance to the human links that they have been able to forge over the years in this environment. . The CIP team will therefore remain in the green and black colors of the transalpine company based in the territory of Montefeltro, in a region between Rimini, Misano and Pesaro.
A press release should soon formalize this renewal which has already been rewarded with a victory and two fastest laps in the race. Darryn binder in 2020, while waiting for benefits Kaito Toba et Maximilian Kofler in 2021.
Green Power Generators, or the Epta group, also supported Niccolo Antonelli (SIC58 Squadra Corse) and Alessandro Zaccone (Gresini Racing MotoE) in 2020.
