2012 Moto2
The 2012 Moto2 Championship gets underway April 8 at Qatar, the class having a provisional 33 riders with another yet to be announced on the SAG Team.
This will be the third year of Moto2 competition; during its debut year (2010), Gresini’s Toni Elias took the title. In 2011, it was Viessmann Kiefer Racing’s Stefan Bradl.
Following is the 2012 Moto2 provisional rider list (as of Jan. 13, 2012):
(3) SIMONE CORSI ITA – IODA RACING PROJECT, IODA
(4) RANDY KRUMMENACHER SWI – GP TEAM SWITZERLAND, SUTER
(5) JOHANN ZARCO FRA – JIR Moto2, MOTOBI
(7) ALEXANDER LUNDH SWE – MZ RACING TEAM MZ-RE, HONDA
(8) GINO REA GBR – GRESINI RACING Moto2, MORIWAKI
(9) KENNY NOYES USA – ARGUIÑANO RACING TEAM, TBA
(12) THOMAS LUTHI SWI – INTERWETTEN-PADDOCK Moto2, SUTER
(14) RATTHAPARK WILAIROT THA – GRESINI RACING Moto2, MORIWAKI
(15) ALEX DE ANGELIS ITA – FORWARD RACING, SUTER
(18) NICOLAS TEROL SPA – ASPAR TEAM Moto2, SUTER
(19) XAVIER SIMEON BEL – TECH 3 RACING, TECH 3
(24) TONI ELIAS SPA – ASPAR TEAM Moto2, SUTER
(29) ANDREA IANNONE ITA – SPEED MASTER, FTR
(30) TAKAAKI NAKAGAMI JAP – ITALTRANS RACING TEAM, KALEX
(36) MIKA KALLIO FIN – MARC VDS RACING TEAM, KALEX
(38) BRADLEY SMITH GBR – TECH 3 RACING, TECH 3
(40) POL ESPARGARO SPA – PONS RACING PONS, KALEX
(44) ROBERTO ROLFO ITA – TECHNOMAG-CIP, SUTER
(45) SCOTT REDDING GBR – MARC VDS RACING TEAM, KALEX
(47) ANGEL RODRIGUEZ SPA – SAG TEAM, FTR
(49) AXEL PONS SPA – PONS RACING PONS, KALEX
(57) ERIC GRANADO BRA – JIR Moto2, MOTOBI
(60) JULIAN SIMON SPA – BQR, FTR
(63) MIKE DI MEGLIO FRA – SPEED UP, FTR
(71) CLAUDIO CORTI ITA – ITALTRANS RACING TEAM, KALEX
(72) YUKI TAKAHASHI JAP – FORWARD RACING, SUTER
(76) MAX NEUKIRCHNER GER – KIEFER RACING, KALEX
(77) DOMINIQUE AEGERTER SWI – TECHNOMAG-CIP, SUTER
(80) ESTEVE RABAT SPA – PONS RACING PONS, KALEX
(82) ELENA ROSELL SPA – QMMF RACING TEAM, MORIWAKI
(88) RICKY CARDUS SPA – QMMF RACING TEAM, MORIWAKI
(93) MARC MARQUEZ SPA – MONLAU COMPETICION, SUTER
TO BE ANNOUNCED – SAG TEAM, FTR
