The network echo: They were born on May 16

You are not interested enough in social networks to follow several hundred riders, team managers, technicians and teams, but you do not like to miss any of the little stories that animate MotoGP, the  WorldSBK  and the other categories? This  new daily section  is made for you, early in the morning, to start the day well while waiting for more substantial but sometimes less unusual articles!

MotoGP

• This Thursday, May 16, Mauro Grassilli, the sporting director, who also fulfills other functions within the Ducati Corse family, celebrated his birthday. However, he is not the only actor in motorcycle competitions to be born on that date…

WSBK Superbike

• …Brad Ray also celebrated his birthday yesterday. The Yamaha rider was celebrating his 25th birthday.

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• The echo of the networks: In communion with the public
• The echo of the networks: Parallel competition at Red Bull

 

• To keep with the theme, the Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup celebrates ten years of creation. Since 2014, eighteen drivers who have passed through the ATC have subsequently progressed to the Grand Prix. In 2024 alone, ten drivers continue to fly their flag. This is particularly the case of Ai Ogura, Somkiat Chantra, Ayumu Sasaki, and even Deniz Öncü in Moto2.