BMW against Honda, Yamaha and Ducati in MotoGP. Not too remote a possibility based on what is written on the official website of the Championship. The President of BMW Motorrad Hendrik von Kuenheim would have confessed to the presentation in Barcelona two new models of scooters BMW, the C 600 and C 650 Sport GT.
"BMW is dedicated to the manufacture of engines for 90 years: ours are the most popular engines in the world and probably the most reliable in the market." - proudly declares, Hendrik von Kuenheim - "Despite this, BMW is not a date image very aggressive or addressed to the sport. Precisely for this reason we decided a few years ago to create the S1000RR ."
"I immediately became the fastest bike, powerful and easy to drive around. With this move we have brought a breath of youth and sporting the BMW brand. For this reason we compete in the World Superbike Series. "
Yes, but the waiting time in the premier class? "We have not won in Superbike, but we're close. Once we do, we will move our attention to bigger things and important. MotoGP is one of the world on two wheels as a result of the world. Along with the F1, are landmarks in the universe of the engines."
"Then if you go to look at the number of spectators present in every single race, such as Jerez and Assen, there is no event that F1 is able to stand the comparison, and this fact leads us to think about the importance of a step in MotoGP. "
Meanwhile, BMW begins to breathe the air of motorcycling through collaboration with Suter. Von Kuenheim concludes: "We'll see how things go Mr. Suter. The idea of supporting BMW is part of his project, his idea. It will be interesting to see how it goes and find out the potential of this collaboration. I believe that with the new features in our Rules engine can find his place in MotoGP racing. But the world of racing is expensive, so we still have to think about it! "
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