Kevin Schwantz Will be Riding RC212V Marco Simoncelli

Kevin Schwantz will motorhome RC212V's Marco Simoncelli on lap tribute of three-class Grand Prix in Valencia. Schwantz is the 1993 world champion as well as a childhood idol of the late Marco Simoncelli. MotoGP community has plans to give tribute to the late Marco Simoncelli during this weekend at the series final of the 2011 season at the Circuit Ricardo Tomo in Valencia.

At 10.10 local time on Sunday (11/06/2011) This all riders of all three World Championship classes have been invited to depart from the pit lane as a group. They will race as many as one lap in Sirkuti Ricardo Tomo to pay tribute to the former world champion 250 cc class. The procession will be led by the motor San Carlo Honda Gresini RC212V Marco Simoncelli will be ridden by 1993 world champion, Kevin Schwantz.

The riders will stop just before touching the finish line with local authorities and representatives of the leaders of the MotoGP Dorna, IRTA, FIM and clustered on the other side of the finish line together families and members of the Marco Simoncelli Gresini team. Members of the paddock will also be present in the circuit. Once the drivers are ready race and has been in the position of each to start then it will be held Valencian Mascleta the traditional fireworks show for two minutes. Again the procession was carried out in order to commemorate the Marco Simoncelli.