Close to retiring as a pilot, Aleix Espargaro will continue his professional career in the world of MotoGp. The Spaniard, in fact, will join the group Honda (Hrc) as new Tester. Espargaro will join the other test driver Stefan Bradl with the aim of giving a concrete hand to a team that is going through several difficulty in recent seasons, especially at the level of results on the track. Mir e Marini collect disturbing results, Zarco is the only one who, perhaps, manages to hide the technical limits of the Hrc. But the results are still terrible. Theexperience of the Spaniard could be fundamental: his contribution to Aprilia, for example, has been positive and constantly growing. For Espargaro it will in any case be a return: the Spaniard, in fact, has started his career right with the Hondadal 2004 al 2006 (between 125cc and 250cc).
Aprilia bids farewell to its “captain”
Espargaro will leave so the house of Noale, in definitive way. After seven seasons, Aprilia say hello its Spanish “captain” and sends the signal of definitive renewal and revolution. A planning already put into action with the signatures of the two new riders for the next MotoGP: Jorge Martin e Marco Bezzecchi. After years of constant growth, up to the point of putting a competitive bike on the track for victory, now in Noale they want to raise the bar even higher. A new chapter begins.
Espargaro joins Honda, the official press release
Below is the use That make it official Espargaro’s arrival in Hrc: “Honda Racing Corporation strengthens its testing program with the arrival of Aleix Espargaro as test rider in 2025. Close to 250 starts in the premier class, the 34-year-old will bring with him his wealth of experience in Grand Prix motorcycles, as well as a CV of three wins and over 1300 points in MotoGP. Espargaro will work alongside HRC stalwart Stefan Bradl in the development process of the Honda RC213V”.
