Blusens Avintia – Toni Elias signing: team statement in full

Here is the translated official press release confirming that Toni Elías will join the Blusens Avintia Moto2 team for the next season, along with a quote from the rider…

The Blusens Avintia team confirms the signing of world champion Toni Elías for the 2013 Moto2 season. Toni, who is currently riding the last few races for an Italian team on board of a Kalex bike, will continue to ride on the same chassis next year but with the experience of the technical team of Blusens Avintia added.
The team is hopeful for this new chapter and happy to welcome the first world champion of the category to the team, as the rider from Manresa has shown to be a talented rider with fighting spirit, tenacity, joy and positivity. As is normal, Blusens Avintia will have all means at their disposal so Toni can fight for the top honors.

Toni Elías:
“I’m thrilled to have reached this agreement and to be part of the Blusens Avintia team next season. They’re a very professional team who have shown me, with their attitude and behaviour, that they’ll provide the necessary means for me to be fighting at the top. I’m sure I will feel very much at home in the team because I know many people there and I believe we can form a tight unit and be a competitive team. I am looking forward to starting work with them.”

Source; Blusens Avintia