The Board of Directors has unanimously decided to accept the proposal to involve the name of sports facilities at Misano MotoGP Circuit with the late rider Marco Simoncelli.
"We owe it to the memory of Sic," said Luke Colaiacovo, executive vice president of the district. "We owe it to his family, that hundreds of thousands of fans who admired his courage and humanity, all individuals with the world of sports and media that support this proposal and move spontaneous. We are pleased and proud of the Misano circuit connects the Marco Simoncelli, master in sport and in life. "
"In the coming hours we will contact the family to announce our decision and we thank them for their commitment, they offered during this difficult time. Marco will always be with us, through initiatives will meet in the coming months, "said Colaiacovo.
In its request for formal legal name of the association, the Council stressed that Santamonica Spa Simoncelli name is not used for marketing or brand-related commercial activities related to the Misano circuit.
Another tribute to the memory of Marco Simoncelli seen tonight at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia. The San Carlo Honda Gresini team to create the box with the number 58 bike on the screen with a banner on the back of the garage with a portrait of the late Italian cyclist and an emotional tribute, saying (in Italian) " Bye Marco, who was an honor and a privilege to work with you. "
