Paul Bird Motorsport today officially announced their 2013 line up, confirming that Yonny Hernandez and Michael Laverty are to race for the team in MotoGP next season. Hernandez is to race an Aprilia ART, as James Ellison did during 2012, while Michael Laverty is to race a British-built machine featuring a chassis built by GPMS Technology and powered by a modified Aprilia engine.
Bikesportnews.com spoke to Laverty about his move to MotoGP in 2013 at the recent Motorcycle Live show in the UK. The interview is shown below, while the official press release from PBM is displayed below the video:
Year:
2013