Honda Racing RedMoto Enduro Team announces the 2024 line-up confirming its commitment in the FIM Enduro World Championship and Italian Championship.
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After the official agreement with the nine-time World Champion Steve Holcombe, the team makes official the other four riders: Thomas Oldrati (E1), Samuele Bernardini (E2), Manolo Morettini (EJ1), Francesca Nocera (EW).
Thomas Oldrati will race in the Italian Championship class 250 4T as reigning Champion and in the World Championship (E1 class).
Manolo Morettini will be the team’s spearhead in the Junior class both at the Italian and World Championship.
Samuele Bernardi will compete in the 450 4T class at the Italian Championship and in E2 class at the World Championship.
Francesca Nocera, winner of the 2023 Italian Women title and third in the World Championship, is aiming to improve her performance at the World Championship.
Thomas Oldrati
“In 2024 I will have a double commitment. I will aim again for the Italian 250 4T title and I will try to give my best in a hard-fought E1 World Championship. In addition, I will bring my experience to all the riders of the team, following the training sessions, seeing the special tests, valuating the technical choices and the most suitable setting. I can’t wait to start this new adventure”.
Samuele Bernardini
“I’m thrilled to continue with Honda RedMoto. I would like to thank all the staff, the team technicians and the sponsors. I am ready to give my 100%”.
Manolo Morettini
“I expect a lot from this season and I’m very happy to continue racing with Honda. There is a lot of work and I have been training with Oldrati for months between Bergamo, Sardinia and Sicily”.
Francesca Nocera
“After such an intense 2023 I needed a break before starting the season. Reset done and now I can’t wait to start again: the aim is to fight for the title. We will work hard in the pre-season tests to be ready”.
Egidio Motta, CEO Honda RedMoto
“What we are announcing today is much more than just an enduro team, but a real ambitious values’ project of excellence, Italianness, talent. Ours team is made of passion and determination. I’m sure Honda Racing RedMoto World Enduro Team will reach great satisfactions”.
Matteo Boffelli, Team Manager
“An important season just around the corner with many expectations and a World Champion who will make his debut on the Honda-RedMoto CRF 250RCX Enduro. All our riders must set ambitious goals and compete against talented and fast opponents. We will have again all the technology and collaboration of Honda-RedMoto. We are ready to shine in this 2024”.
