Alma Pramac Racing is the Independent Team World Champion of the 2018 MotoGP season. With one race left before the end of the championship, the squad from Siena (Italy) wins the coveted prize reserved for Independent teams thanks to the 17 points obtained by Jack Miller and Danilo Petrucci which finished the #MalaysianGP in P8 and P9 respectively. After occupying the fourth position overall in the team standings for most of the season , Alma Pramac Racing obtains the mathematical certainty of the TOP 5 behind the Honda, Ducati, Yamaha and Suzuki factories with 46 points of advantage over Yamaha Tech 3. The season, however, is not over.
In Valencia, in fact, Danilo Petrucci will have all the chances to win the First Independent Rider Trophy. On the eve of the last race of 2018, the rider from Terni is 3rd in the Independent Riders classification, 5 points behind Zarco (5th overall with Rins) and 4 behind Crutchlow.

Paolo Campinoti (Alma Pramac Racing Team Principal) –

“This is a result that rewards us a lot, also because it was achieved in the season in which MotoGP wanted to make the classification reserved for Independent Teams official. Now we ask Danilo to put the icing on the cake and also give us the First Independent Rider award in Valencia”.

Francesco Guidotti (Alma Pramac Racing Team Manager) –

“We are extremely happy to have won this important award. It is the right reward for the professionalism and dedication with which the whole team has worked this season. Thanks to Danilo, Jack and all the technicians, mechanics and staff who, with their commitment, have made it possible to achieve such a prestigious goal”.