Nine-time motorcycle grand prix world champion Rossi’s squad will step up to MotoGP for 2022, a move first announced earlier this year with a Saudi company known as Tanal Entertainment confirming the team and a supposed title backing from Aramco.
But, in a statement issued to Autosport, Aramco denied any involvement or agreed a deal with Tanal or VR46, though Rossi repeatedly insisted an agreement was in place.
When MotoGP issued its provisional entry list for the 2022 season back in November, it listed VR46 without Aramco tagged onto its name.
VR46 has now confirmed it has reached a deal with Italian banking company Mooney to be its title sponsor for 2022 in Moto2 and MotoGP – with the squad now known as Mooney VR46 Racing Team.
A brief statement from the team said: “Mooney, the first Italian Proximity Banking & Payments company, will be the new title sponsor of the VR46 Racing Team, the racing team created by Valentino Rossi and protagonist in the MotoGP and Moto2…
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