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Motorcyclist Kornfeil returns to the races, riding the MotoE series

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In recent months, Kornfeil has been training and preparing young riders, and after Smith’s move to MotoGP, he is now returning to racing. In the first two episodes of the renewed World Cup, the Briton will replace Andrea Iannone of the Italian in the Aprilia factory team, who has stopped working due to doping.

“I can’t even describe how I feel now. I would like to thank the team for the opportunity they give me. To be honest, I didn’t expect anything like that. I’ve worked with some people on the team in the past and I’m excited to meet them again. and I’m part of this big family again, “said Kornfeil, who will defend the colors of the WithU Motorsport team.

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The native of Kyjov, who won 182 Grand Prix at the World Championships and fought his way to the podium five times, will meet the electric motorcycle for the first time in the second half of July in Jerez, where the championship will be resumed after the coronavirus break. “I will have to adapt quickly to a brand new motorcycle. From now on I will be training on a larger machine to get used to a different size. I am ready for a new challenge and I will put everything into it,” said Kornfeil.

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The MotoE World Cup calendar includes seven races, two in Jerez, three in Misano and two in Le Mans. For example, Alex de Angelis from San Marino will start in the series, the title is defended by the Italian Matteo Ferrari. Smith was second overall last year.

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