Ilmor announcement on Monday.
Ilmor GP has told Crash.net that an announcement regarding the team's future will be made on Monday.
MotoGP newest team, which first raced in the final two rounds of the 2006 championship, unexpectedly withdrew from competition after the season-opening 2007 Qatar Grand Prix, citing a lack of sponsorship.
Mario Illien's outfit hoped that its absence would be temporary, and pledged to continue badly needed machine development, but no further news has emerged since that mid-March announcement and a return to racing is widely considered unlikely.
Ilmor GP has told Crash.net that an announcement regarding the team's future will be made on Monday.
MotoGP newest team, which first raced in the final two rounds of the 2006 championship, unexpectedly withdrew from competition after the season-opening 2007 Qatar Grand Prix, citing a lack of sponsorship.
Mario Illien's outfit hoped that its absence would be temporary, and pledged to continue badly needed machine development, but no further news has emerged since that mid-March announcement and a return to racing is widely considered unlikely.
Andrew Pitt has since found work with the Ten Kate Honda World Supersport team, the Australian finishing second as a replacement for the injured Sebastien Charpentier at Valencia to secure a second ride for the team this weekend at Assen.
Team-mate Jeremy McWilliams, who missed the Qatar race through injury, has not raced since Ilmor's withdraw.
Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and go. He is at the forefront of the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
