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23-02-2006, 08:42 PM
A press release issued today by Dorna confirms that BMW will be continuing their partnership with the series until 2009. The German car manufacturer will remain the safety car supplier for the next four years and will continue its 'BMW M Award' which awards a shiny new Z4 to both the quickest rider at the Catalunya IRTA test next month and the quickest qualifying rider over the course of the season.
Press Release
"With a collaboration dating back over six years to 1999, BMW will continue its support of the MotoGP World Championships with an agreement to supply the Safety Cars for the series for another four seasons up to 2009. At the Jerez circuit in southern Spain on Tuesday, the President of BMW M, Professor Ulrich Bruhnke, signed an agreement with Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, as he handed over the keys to MotoGP's new vehicles. Each of MotoGP's seventeen events will be escorted by a powerful and stylish BMW fleet, consisting of a BMW M5 and BMW M6. ...Read the full article. (http://www.motoreview.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=159&Itemid=29)
Press Release
"With a collaboration dating back over six years to 1999, BMW will continue its support of the MotoGP World Championships with an agreement to supply the Safety Cars for the series for another four seasons up to 2009. At the Jerez circuit in southern Spain on Tuesday, the President of BMW M, Professor Ulrich Bruhnke, signed an agreement with Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, as he handed over the keys to MotoGP's new vehicles. Each of MotoGP's seventeen events will be escorted by a powerful and stylish BMW fleet, consisting of a BMW M5 and BMW M6. ...Read the full article. (http://www.motoreview.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=159&Itemid=29)