His riders continue to win and his team grows year by year. The admiration from his sponsors is mirrored in their support and he continues to do his own thing: dreaming up new projects, outlining future challenges, working towards a dream so that the Aspar Team riders can continue to put their colours on the [...]
The Aspar Team is pleased to announce that it will continue to contest the MotoGP World Championship with Ducati next season, having recently agreed a new deal at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Spanish outfit is delighted to extend the excellent relationship they have already established with the Borgo Panigale manufacturer, which has [...]
Paddock rumour has it that the Aspar Moto2 team might be switching their chassis supplier mid-season. After only two races riders Simon and Di Meglio seem to be rather unhappy with the performance of their current RSV chassis and the team is now allegedly considering a potential change. The main options would be Suter and [...]
Jorge Martínez ‘Aspar’ will be honoured at the Grand Prix of Spain this weekend in a ceremony set to take place after MotoGP warm up, when the multiple World Champion and Spanish motorcycle racing legend will have a corner named after him. Turn eight at Jerez will become known as the ‘Aspar’ corner, with representatives [...]
Bancaja Aspar officially presented its renewed project at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia in Valencia today (Monday). In the presence of riders Nicolas Terol and Bradley Smith, team boss Jorge Martínez ‘Aspar’ and Jose Luis Olivas, president of Bancaja, signed a two-year agreement which will see the Spanish bank continue as the title sponsor [...]
The FIM has published the provisional entry lists for 125cc, Moto2 and MotoGP. While there are little surprises for MotoGP, the lists for 125cc and Moto2 make for an interesting read. MOTOGP 4. Andrea Dovizioso (ITA/Repsol Honda) 5. Colin Edwards (USA/Monster Yamaha Tech 3) 7. Hiroshi Aoyama (JAP/Interwetten Honda) 11. Ben Spies (USA/Monster Yamaha Tech [...]
The Jerez circuit has dedicated a turn to former rider and current Team Manager, Jorge Martínez ‘Aspar’. Pilar Sánchez, Mayoress of the Andalusian city, made the announcement in Madrid during the launch event of the Jerez Grand Prix. The four-time World Champion and manager of Team Aspar was present along with two Aspar riders – [...]
The same teams that turned out on Wednesday were out on track at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit for a second day of testing on Thursday, with further data collected from the developing prototypes that will eventually race in the inaugural Moto2 season in 2010. Mapfre Aspar riders Julián Simón and Mike di Meglio continued with [...]
It seems that Jorge Martinez’ efforts to work with the already produced Aprilia Moto2 chassis even after Aprilia announced their withdrawal from the class didn’t work out and the Aprilia project appears to be completely buried now. What is certain is that there will be no Aprilia appearing at the Valencia test on December 9th [...]
