Aron Canet will race next season in Fantic Racing

MADRID, 1 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Spanish rider Aron Canet has signed with the Italian team Fantic Racing Team (Kalex) for the 2024 season, in what will be his fifth season in the Moto2 World Championship, a category in which he is fourth this year, according to a statement. .

“I am happy to come to the Fantic project and to be linked to a manufacturer. I already know the technical team and I know that it is very strong, but above all I appreciate the fighting spirit of everyone involved and their determination to win, which is the same than mine”, declared the Valencian in the statement announcing the agreement.

The Corbera driver was without a team after the disappearance of Pons Racing, with whom he has raced for the last two seasons, in which he has signed nine podiums and a third place in the 2022 World Cup. Now he will join Fantic, who this season He has achieved one victory, with the Italian Celestino Vietti in the last Austrian Grand Prix.

The team’s general manager, Mariano Roman, welcomed the Spaniard, a “very strong” driver who will be given “the necessary tools” to “fight” to win. “He enters the path of growth and evolution of our Moto2 team, he has great experience in the World Championship and tremendous potential,” he concluded.