Repsol Honda Team confirmed, they will not replace the position of Dani Pedrosa in the MotoGP race this weekend at Silverstone, England. Japanese factories still relies on a duo Casey Stoner and Andrea Dovizioso as a rider mainstay.
Having just come up with two riders in the Catalunya GP last weekend, rumors emerged that the Repsol Honda is considering seeking an additional one as a replacement rider Pedrosa. Because the Spanish rider has not been able to perform at Silverstone, post-operative right collarbone.
According to the news circulated, Honda will promote the strengthening Japanese rider satellite team Gresini Honda, Hiroshi Aoyama. In addition, there is still another rider linked to substitute Pedrosa position, namely former MotoGP rider, John Hopkins, as well as Jonathan Rea, who allegedly would sit in the saddle Repsol Honda if he did not appear at the World Superbikes at Misano at the weekend this.
Pedrosa had to undergo surgery due to his injuries at French GP, 15 May. In the Le Mans race at the Circuit, touched by his teammate Pedrosa Aoyama, Marco Simoncelli, when they're fighting the number two position. Unfortunately, Simoncelli was too aggressive so reckless overtaking on the outer side when going around to the left, so that Pedrosa had no room to escape and there nudge that makes Pedrosa falls and fractures, while Simoncelli get a penalty and finished fifth.
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