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Suzuki’s MotoGP team manager hunt “taking longer than imagined”

Suzuki’s MotoGP team manager hunt “taking longer than imagined”

The 2020 teams’ and riders’ champions have been without a team manager since Davide Brivio left ahead of the 2021 season to become Alpine’s racing director in Formula 1.

Suzuki employed a management committee consisting of seven high-profile names within the team, helmed by Sahara.

However, Sahara admitted at the end of last year that his role proved too much for him and a proper replacement for Brivio is being sought.

Updating Autosport’s Spanish language sister website Motorsport.es, Sahara said: “I haven’t changed my mind.

“It’s just taking longer than I imagined or would have liked.

“We are still negotiating with several candidates, but we haven’t closed the deal yet.

“And I can’t say much more so as not to compromise those involved. But yes, the idea is still to bring in a team manager.”

Alex Rins, Team Suzuki MotoGP

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