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FIM Calls for New MiniGP Machines, a First Step Toward Developing Future MotoGP Riders

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FIM Calls for New MiniGP Machines, a First Step Toward Developing Future MotoGP Riders
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Local media report that the FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) is calling for proposals for new machines for its young-rider development category, MiniGP. Positioned as a first step toward producing future MotoGP riders, the initiative aims to widen the pool of global talent, including in Southeast Asia.

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Sergio Higuchi
Sergio Higuchi
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Sergio HiguchiRacing · MotoGP Commentary

I'm always a sucker for stories about developing riders. Every top rider had the fundamentals hammered into them on a mini bike. Overhauling MiniGP's common machine means shoring up the entry point for talent. Widen the base and someone who takes on the world will eventually rise out of it. It's unglamorous, but this is exactly what racing's roots are about.

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