From today, the Gresini Racing team in MotoGP will be officially known as BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP. This announcement represents another important milestone, just days before the highly anticipated start of the 2025 season, which will kick off at the Buriram International Circuit in Thailand.
BK8 NEWS, a sports news and entertainment platform providing up-to-date sports coverage and fan engagement on a global scale, becomes the title sponsor of the Faenza-based team for the 2025 and 2026 seasons.
BK8 NEWS will be clearly visible on the Desmosedici GP24, as well as on the suits ofAlex Marquez and Fermín AldeguerThe brand will also be present on team uniforms, pit boards and vehicles.
This sponsorship represents the most important partnership ever concluded by BK8 NEWS and aims to become an effective marketing tool to attract fans around the world. The aim is to support the growth of the brand by leveraging the huge MotoGP audience, focusing on the key markets where the company operates, maximizing visibility and interaction with the public.
Michael Gatt, General Manager BK8 NEWS: “We are delighted to partner with Gresini Racing, an important step in our growth strategy. This partnership reflects our commitment to performance, precision and excellence. By partnering with a team that is constantly pushing the boundaries of motorsport, we are strengthening our presence in one of the most iconic events in global motorsport. Together, we will further enhance the success of Gresini Racing, bringing fans closer to the action with exclusive content and behind-the-scenes access.”
Carlo Merlini, Sales and Marketing Director Gresini Racing: “I am delighted to announce the signing of a title sponsorship agreement for the Gresini Racing MotoGP Team. The adrenaline, speed and excitement make MotoGP an incredibly powerful marketing platform, offering brands unprecedented global exposure… and Gresini Racing is among the best in the sport. It is therefore no surprise that a major brand like BK8 NEWS has chosen the winning Gresini-MotoGP combination as its flagship project to achieve its goals. I would like to thank everyone at BK8 NEWS for their dedication and commitment over the last few weeks to make this project a reality… I look forward to hitting the track in our new colours and launching the BK8 NEWS Gresini MotoGP Team in the best possible way.”
Salauddin Sinnakandu, General Manager Outlast Sports & Entertainment: “We are delighted to have facilitated this partnership, which brings together two influential brands with a shared vision. It is exciting to see this collaboration come to fruition and I am confident it will open up new opportunities for both brands in the world of motorsport.”
BK8 NEWS operates in the sports information and entertainment sector. It is a sports news site that provides up-to-date information about the world of sports and encourages fan engagement on a global scale.
