Iván Silva will replace Alex Hofmann in Pramac d´Antin Team

This will be his third race in the MotoGP class

Iván Silva will ride again the Desmosedici GP6. © Team Pramac d´Antin. Spaniard rider Iván Silva will replace Alex Hofmann this weekend at Brno circuit as the German rider will take Gibernau´s place. This will be Iván Silva´s third race in the MotoGP class: “I didn't expect it and it has been a really nice surprise. After the races in Assen and Donington, I'm glad to get another possibility to make one more race in the MotoGP class, this time with more experience. I will make the maximum not to disappoint the people that believe in me. I would like to thank Luis d'Antín, PRAMAC and all the sponsors for their faith in me”.

The official rider, José Luis Cardoso can't wait to ride again on this track he likes a lot: “I know this track and I like it very much. I raced there last year as well, in the Superbike class, and I always had a good feeling on this circuit. After the summer break, I am happy to go back on track on this circuit, let's hope to have more luck and that everything will go in the best way, I really want to obtain a good result”.

Luis d´Antin, team manager added: “We are ready to go back on track, the summer break has allowed everybody to have some rest after the real “tour de force” of the preceding months. We are heading to the Czech track of Brno, a circuit we all know very good and where we hope to obtain a good result. There will be a surprise: the return of IVAN SILVA. It will be a new opportunity for him, hoping he will be able to take advantage of the experience he made in the races he made with our Team this year. CARDOSO know this track very well and this will allow us to work in the best way. This race is an important appointment for all the MotoGP European supporters that do follow this round with much enthusiasm. It will be our task to make the maximum to satisfy them and all the sponsors that are supporting our Team”.
(Team Pramac d´Antin)