Pons Racing To Close At The End Of The 2023 Season

Discussion in 'Racing & Bike Sport' started by Android853sp, Aug 26, 2023.

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Not a surprise I think, given the rumours, https://www.motogp.com/en/news/2023...-a-stage-and-sito-pons-faces-a-new-era/476578. Andy

#1 Android853sp, Aug 26, 2023
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It says on that link that they were the last team to win the 500 WC as a satellite team (which we were talking about in the week re vr46 and Mooney) but surely Crivillé was on a factory Honda?
What am I missing?

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I guess they mean 2001 West Honda Pons with Barros and Capirossi.

#3 Jon Wright, Aug 27, 2023
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