Team Italia: How to nurture bike racing talent
Team Italia, backed by the Italian Motorcycle Federation, has played and continues to play a big role in the development of young talent in the MotoGP world championship, as Toby Moody explains
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Italian Motorcycle Federation - the Federazione Motociclistica Italiana (FMI) - and last weekend at Mugello was cause for a little celebration. One with a racing slant on matters.
It was a little get together of the FMI, through their Team Italia Grand Prix team that has now been running for 27 years. It's a team that has produced Italian, European and world champion motorcycle racers.
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