Decision of the Grand Prix Commission January 23rd
. By Bikeland Staff
The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Messrs. Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman),
Paul Duparc (FIM), Herve Poncharal (IRTA) and Takanao Tsubouchi (MSMA) in the presence of
Carlos Ezpeleta (Dorna) and Mike Trimby (IRTA, Secretary of the meeting), in an electronic
meeting held on 23 January 2017, made the following decision:
Official ECU for the Moto2 Class
On the 18th of October 2016 Dorna opened a tender for the supply of the official Moto2 ECU
for three seasons, 2019-2021. By the closing date of the tender expressions of interest had
been received from five companies.
After examination of the tenders Dorna decided to propose the appointment of Magneti Marelli
as the official supplier for 2019-2021.
The proposal was unanimously approved by the Grand Prix Commission.
About the FIM (www.fim-live.com)
The FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) founded in 1904, is the governing body for motorcycle
sport and the global advocate for motorcycling. The FIM is an independent association formed by 113
National Federations throughout the world. It is recognised as the sole competent authority in motorcycle
sport by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Among its 50 FIM World Championships the main
events are MotoGP, Superbike, Endurance, Motocross, Supercross, Trial, Enduro, Cross-Country Rallies and
Speedway. Furthermore, the FIM is also active and involved in the following areas: public affairs, road
safety, touring and protection of the environment. The FIM was the first international sports federation to
impose an Environmental Code in 1994.