2017 San Marino MotoGP Review, and Tito Rabat signs for Avintia Racing for 2018 MotoGP Season

Review of round thirteen of the 2017 MotoGP season at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, on the outskirts of Misano Adriatico in east of Italy for the San Marino GP.

In the MotoGP race (V-twin, V4, or Inline-four 1000cc four stroke class), that was won by Repsol Honda Team rider and current MotoGP champion Marc Marquez on his works Honda RC213V.



Second was Octo Pramac Racing rider Danilo Petrucci on his Ducati Desmosedici GP17, he was eleven tenths of a second behind Marquez at the end.



While, third was Ducati Team rider Andrea Dovizioso on his works Ducati Desmosedici GP17, he was twelve seconds behind Marquez at the end of the race.



In the Moto2 race (Inline-four 600 cc four-stroke class), that race was won by Kiefer Racing rider Dominique Aegerter on the Suter. Second was CarXpert Interwetten rider Thomas Lüthi on the Kalex, he was fourteen tenths of a second behind Aegerter at the end. While, third was Petronas Raceline Malaysia rider Hafizh Syahrin on the Kalex, he was eight seconds behind Aegerter at the end of the race.

While in the Moto3 race (single-cylinder 250 cc four-stroke class), that race was won by Marinelli Rivacold Snipers rider Romano Fenati on the Honda. Second was Leopard Racing rider Joan Mir on the Honda, he was twenty-eight seconds behind Fenati at the end. While, third was Del Conca Gresini Moto3 rider Fabio Di Giannantonio on the Honda, he was thirty-nine seconds behind Fenati at the end of the race.


Finally, it was confirmed on Thursday (7/9/17) EG 0,0 Marc VDS rider Tito Rabat have signed for the Reale Avintia Racing team for the 2018 MotoGP next season.



Rabat currently sits twentieth place in the championship, with a best finish of two eleventh place. Rabat will likely replace Héctor Barberá who will more than likely return to Moto2 next season. Rabat will likely be partnered with Loris Baz during the 2018 MotoGP seasons at Reale Avintia Racing.