INTERVIEW
P70
JAVIER ALONSO
ning in MotoGP.
Also some other riders who
are in MotoGP, even some World
Champions like Toni Elias - and
there is talk about Ben Spies
coming back to Superbike today
– this is also good because we
are going to have big names and
new heroes.
By having this Evo class it is
also important because we will be
closer to the National Championships. Today if you are racing in
the National Championships it is
impossible for you to come here
and compete. We saw last time
in Laguna Seca some of the wild
cards being competitive. This is
important because we will get
some people competing in National Championships being able
to jump to the World Championship in some particular races and
make good results. In the past
this was impossible. In MotoGP
I remember wildcards in Japan
could make the jump to MotoGP,
"
BECAUSE IT
IS NOT ONLY TO
HAVE A LOT OF
MANUFACTURERS
- ALTHOUGH IT IS
IMPORTANT TO
HAVE EVERYBODY
ON BOARD BUT IT IS ALSO
IMPORTANT TO LET
EVERYBODY HAVE
THE POSSIBILITY
THAT THEY CAN BE
IN FRONT ONE DAY
OR ANOTHER.
"
– JAVIER ALONSO
even on the podium, as Norick
Abe did some time ago.
That is the spirit we are trying
to get back into World Superbike. We can now see the glass
half full, not half empty!
And the calendar… will we
still have to wait a long time
to get a definitive one?
I could publish a calendar to-
