Tahun Baru, Cal Crutchlow Ganti Helm, Dari Arai Ke HJC Di Musim Ini

MOTOR Plus-online.com - Tahun baru memang ada kesan tersendiri bagi pembalap MotoGP.

Termasuk bagi pembalap asal Inggris, Cal Crutchlow, yang sempat cedera sejak MotoGP Australia dan harus absen di 2 tes pramusim MotoGP 2019 di Valencia dan Jerez.

Eh di tahun baru 2019, Cal Crutchlow memberikan kabar yang mengejutkan.

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Dirinya bakal disponsori helm asal Korea Selatan, HJC menggusur helm yang sebelumnya, Arai.

Pengumuman Cal Crutchlow memakai helm baru HJC itu disampaikan via media sosial Instagram @calcrutchlow.

"Senangnya mengumumkan, saya memakai helm HJC di MotoGP 2019-2020! Saya yakin kalian menyukai apa yang akan nongol nanti...," kata Cal Crutchlow.

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Kabar Cal Crutchlow pakai pindah pakai helm HJC.

Hal itu membuat peta pembalap MotoGP yang pakai helm berubah di mana produk HJC bertambah 2 pembalap yang menggunakannya, Cal Cruthclow dan Andrea Iannone.

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Sementara helm Arai sendiri berkurang satu, sampai berita ini ditulis ada 3 pembalap MotoGP yang mengenakan Arai.

Mereka adalah Maverick Vinales (Yamaha Factory Racing), Takaaki Nakagami (LCR Honda Idemitsu) dan Tito Rabat (Avintia Racing Team).

 

 

 

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Very pleased to announce I will be wearing @hjc_helmets for the 2019-2020 MotoGP season ! I am sure you will love what’s coming soon … Caption: HJC Helmets signs Cal Crutchlow for 2019-2020 MotoGP Seasons. Welcome to the HJC family! *** A well respected rider by all in the paddock, Cal will become a vital part of HJC’s racing program. His maturity and experience on track brings important knowledge to contribute to the development of HJC’s products, building on their 47 years of experience in manufacturing quality motorcycle helmets. “I am very pleased to announce my new partnership with HJC Helmets. They’ve grown their presence in the MotoGP paddock over the past few years, sponsoring races and I’m happy to join the family. Despite being a huge company, they haven’t lost the personal approach and relationship, and this means a lot to me. Their helmet is a great product and I’m looking forward to working with them to continue to develop and evolve their design. “ - Cal Crutchlow

A post shared by Cal Crutchlow (@calcrutchlow) on Jan 2, 2019 at 11:31am PST