MOTOGP
FIM MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ROUND 11 / AUGUST 24-26, 2018
SILVERSTONE / TOWCESTER, UK
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facing, nor say if he expected to
seek compensation from them.
"I know that Aggregate Indus-
tries are proud of their product,
and they did this job for Brownie
points rather than purely com-
mercial reasons. It would be
unfair to round on them now,
without full data. But we need to
get to the bottom of this, and we
will be getting some indepen-
dent eyes to look at it. This is a
serious matter for MotoGP and
for Silverstone."
But Pringle would not admit
to any threat to the future of the
event. "We are fully committed to
MotoGP, and I'm fully confident
about the future of the British GP
at Silverstone." CN
including a programme of techni-
cal scans of the track, and that
there would be an independent
investigation. But he would not
condemn Aggregate Industries,
who had performed the resur-
scheduled for 4:00 p.m., "but
before then the riders had a
meeting and said they would not
race."
He promised a full "serious
investigation" into the problems,
Tito Rabat suffered
fracture of the
right tibia, fibula
and femur when
he crashed in FP4
due to aquaplaning
and was hit by
Franco Morbidelli's
crashing Honda.
Silverstone CEO Stuart Pringle with
a lot of explaining to do.
