Yamaha Boss Reveals Malaysia Plans Have Team in MotoGP

Yamaha boss Lin Jarvis called the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) and Petronas manager plans to have a team in MotoGP arena not a mere rumor. He admitted the two Malaysian companies were serious to realize the dream.
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Previously aggressively reported SIC and Petronas will add the team slot in the 2019 MotoGP arena. They have lobbied Dorna boss, Carmelo Ezpeleta, related to this.
In fact, Yamaha is said to be participating in the project. Yamaha reportedly will be a supplier of engines for the team that will be named Petronas SIC Yamaha.
However, Jarvis considers this ambition will not be realized in the near future. In addition to the team slots that are not yet available, Jarvis also assess the two companies it would be difficult to find a racer.
"It's not just rumors, but the facts are that the two sponsors are Sepang and Petronas Circuit," Jarvis said.
"What's lacking is a place in MotoGP for that team," said Jorge Lorenzo and Andrea Iannone, who has chosen Honda and Aprilia, which is not a strong plan at the moment. "