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Sepang Racing Team shutting down, new MotoGP team on horizon

Valentino Rossi of Petronas Yamaha SRT at the starting grid during the MotoGP Monster Energy British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit on August 29, 2021. (Photo by Steve Wobser/Getty Images)

Malaysian MotoGP team Petronas Sepang Racing Team (SRT) is shutting down at the end of the 2021 season.

The team's leaders, Team Principal Razlan Razali and Team Director Johan Stigefelt, are to join a 'new entity' in MotoGP from 2022 onwards, a post on SRT's website said. The new entity and title partner will be announced at the San Marino MotoGP on September 16.

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