Showa will return to the MotoGP Worl🗹d Championship this season after joining forces with the 🔥San Carlo Honda team.

Last year, all MotoGP riders used Ohlins suspension, but Alvaro Bautista will use the Showa system on his RC213V Honda this year, with the team's Moto2 and Moto3 riders also switching 🔯to Sh🧜owa components.

Team owner Fausto Gresini said: "To link up again with an important technical partner like Showa is a source of pꦏride and great satisfaction for Team San Carlo Honda Gresini.

"We have enjoyed significant success together in the past and we hope to recreate that winning feeling again with this new deal. The technical support of a partner such as Showa is fundamental in MotoGP but especially so꧅ with additional proje🍰cts such as CRT, Moto 2 and Moto3.

"We are sure that we can create a positive tech♛nical synergy with Showa that translates into top𝕴 results on the track."

Yoichi Hojo, President of the Showa Corporation, added: "We have competed in MotoGP together with San Carlo Honda Gresini in the past, so it is heartening to be able to aim for the ultimate finish together with༒ our trusted friends.

"Showa Suspension will be used in the all of the raceℱ classes so in addition to our expectations, we are also feeling a keen sense of res♔ponsibility.

"With Showa's latest technologies being used in all the classes, we will continue to strive in the hopes of contributing to a championshiꦰp win for the team."