April 2006Alcantara® also brings its incomparable style and unmistakeable softness to the motorcycle world championships.
Alcantara® also brings its incomparable style and unmistakeable softness to the motorcycle world championships. In fact, in 2006 Alcantara® is the partner of the Fortuna Honda - Gresini Racing Team and its riders Marco Melandri and Toni Elias in the MotoGP World Championship . Alcantara® adds great class and elegance to the team hospitality facilities, giving great pleasure off the track too. Furthermore, in order to ensure maximum comfort, Alcantara® is used to cover the seats where the riders take a rest and chat with track engineers between races. After a brilliant career as a rider, Fausto Gresini, decided to set up a team which made its debut in the 1997 world championships. In the space of just a few years, the Gresini Racing team won prestigious sporting events and is now considered one of the top motorcycle racing teams; one of the benchmark teams that stands out for its professionalism, skills, practicality and style. These are the winning values that link Alcantara® with Gresini Racing.
