LCR Honda announces Facebook MotoGP team launches for Marquez, Nakagami
L🌳CR Honda has become the latest team to confirm an online team launch ahead of the 2021 MotoGP season.
New signi🦂ng Alex Marquez will unveil his Castrol colours on the﷽ team's official Facebook page on Friday, February 19 at 12:00 CET.
Team-mate Takaaki Nakagami will then take the covers off his Idemitsu-backed RC213V🔯 on Saturday, February 20 at 10:00 CET.

LCR Honda has become the latest 🌳team to confirm an online team launch ahead of the 202♛1 MotoGP season.
New signing Alex Marquez will unveil his Castrol colours on the team's official Faꦛcebook page on Fr𝔍iday, February 19 at 12:00 CET.
Team-mate Takaaki Nakagami will then take the c🦋overs off his Idemitsu-backed RC213V on Saturday, February 20♍ at 10:00 CET.
Marquez is💟 moving to LCR, in place of Cal Crutchlow, after spending his rookie season at Repsol 𓄧Honda, where he took a pole position and podium.
Nakagami – preparing for his fourth year in MotoGP, all spent with LCR - enjoyed his best premier-class season in 2020 with a pole position,🎀 pair of fourth place finis♏hes and top Honda in the world championship (tenth), but saw several podium chances slip away.
Both Marquez and Nakagami will use the latest-spec Honda machinery in 2021, Nakagami having raced year-old bikes in his prev🌊ious MotoGP campaigns.
Avintia will hold the first of the online MotoGP team launches on February 5, with Dꦦucati due to be the first of the Factory teams on February 9th. Repsol Honda is yet to confirm but February 11 looks possible, with KTM (Factory and Tech3) set for February 12.
Monster Yamaha has confirmed&nbs🃏p;February 15th. Suzuki and Aprilia are yet to announce, but are expected to wait until the Qatar test ꦫin early March. Petronas Yamaha are yet to reschedule after the cancellation of the Sepang test.
Provisional 2021 MotoGP Calendar – January Update | |||
Round | Date | Race | Circuit |
1 | 28 March | Qatar (Evening race) | Losail |
2 | 4 April | Doha (Evening race) | Losail |
3 | 18 April | Portugal | Portimao |
4 | 2 May | Spain | Jerez |
5 | 16 May | France | Le Mans |
6 | 30 May | Italy | Mugello |
7 | 6 June | Catalunya | Barcelona |
8 | 20 June | Germany | Sachsenring |
9 | 27 June | Netherlands | Assen |
10 | 11 July | Finland (Subject to homologation) | KymiRing |
11 | 15 August | Austria | Red Bull Ring |
12 | 29 August | Great Britain | Silverstone |
13 | 12 September | Aragon | Aragon |
14 | 19 September | San Marino e Della Riviera di Rimini | Misano |
15 | 3 October | Japan | Motegi |
16 | 10 October | Thailand | Buriram |
17 | 24 October | Australia | Phillip Island |
18 | 31 October | Malaysia | Sepang |
19 | 14 November | Comunitat Valenciana | Ricardo Tormo |
Postponed Grands Prix: | |||
Argentina | Termas | ||
Americas | COTA | ||
Reserve Grand Prix Venues: | |||
Indonesia (Subject to homologation) | Mandalika | ||
2021 Pre-season Testing: | |||
5 March | Qatar Shakedown Test | Losail | |
6-7 March | Qatar Official Test | Losail | |
10-12 March | Qatar Official Test | Losail |

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