It was the real announced formality of a transfer market which has yet to reveal secrets to us. Between alex rins and Suzuki, the idyll could only continue and it will in fact continue for two more years. It's official, the contract came back from Japan and it was able to be initialed by the parties on the eve of a Grand Prix of France highly anticipated. Suzuki will now be able to concentrate on the second driver who will not necessarily be Andrea Iannone...
Even if Joe the Maniac starts favorite, the position of teammate of a alex rins confirmed is up for debate. The Spaniard was put on the GSX-RR in 2017, and he was preferred to John Zarco. After a complicated first season full of injuries and a failed bike, the 22-year-old Spaniard raised the bar this year with a podium in Argentina. But also three falls in four races…
Shinichi Sahara the Project Leader and Davide Brivio the Team Manager are over the moon. As for alex rins, he declares : " I am very happy with the renewal of my contract. When I was in Moto2, the Suzuki project was already my priority in my MotoGP ambition. I was injured when I first started with them, but they always supported me. We have worked hard, which brings us to this season, already marked by a podium in Argentina. The atmosphere within the team has always been positive. I have confidence in them and I am certain that we will move forward towards great results. We need to continue like this and see where it takes us. ».
