Capirossi to represent Dorna within Race Direction

2017 Race Direction structure confirmed by the Permanent Bureau

The Permanent Bureau of the FIM MotoGP World Championship, composed of Messrs Vito Ippolito, FIM President, and Carmelo Ezpeleta, Chief Executive Officer of Dorna Sports, met on Monday 09 January and announced that Dorna has appointed Loris Capirossi as Dorna representative in Race Direction.

The Permanent Bureau announced the composition of the Race Direction as follows: Mike Webb, Race Director (IRTA Representative); Franco Uncini, Grand Prix Safety Officer (FIM Representative); Loris Capirossi (Dorna Representative).