Aegerter signs with MV Agusta Forward Racing for 2019

Swiss rider will remain in the Moto2™ class next season as MV Agusta return to Grand Prix racing after 42 years

Forward Team have announced the signing of Dominique Aegerter to the MV Agusta Forward Racing Team, which will compete in the Moto2™ World Championship in 2019.

The Swiss rider, born in 1990, will be one of the two riders who will face the new adventure of the prestigious brand from Varese, MV Agusta, which will return to the World Championship for the first time in 42 years. Aegerter has competed with Kiefer Racing in the intermediate class this season.

Dominique Aegerter: “I'm very happy to become part of this new team with such an ambitious project. It's a source of great pride for me, as well as a great responsibility. I will give my best to get great results and bring MV in the positions it deserves.”

Giovanni Cuzari - Team Owner: “I'm very happy to have chosen a good and experienced rider in the category as Dominique. I am convinced that he has the necessary qualities to contribute, together with my team, to achieve excellent results with our MV Agusta F2, to try to bring the Italian brand to the top of the rankings.”

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