Hot on the heels of becoming the 2013 Australian Supersport Champion, Jon Daniels Racing has reveled that team rider, Daniel Falzon, will take a seat on the grid of the Australian Moto2 class at the upcoming MotoGP being held at Phillip Island, 18-20 October.
TechnoMag CarXpert, a Swiss based team has been in contact following an unfortunate incident at Silverstone which has sidelined their rider, Randy Krummenacher, for the upcoming Moto2 rounds.
Jon Daniels Racing received the call during celebrations of their Australian Championship last weekend resulting in negotiations between the two teams with confirmation today. Daniel will be partnered with team mate Dominique Aegerter who is currently running 6th in the Championship.
The opportunity to race with the team will allow Daniel and team Mechanical Engineer, Jon Falzon, who will accompany Daniel, to experience another level of competition on and off track.
"We are certain the opportunity can only assist in the further development of Jon Daniels Racing. We are appreciative that our major partner Caterpillar will be staying on board for this elite international event," the team said in a statment to the press.