About Us
Sepang Racing Team is a unique entity in motorsport, encompassing MotoGP with PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team and Moto2 and Moto3 with PETRONAS Sprinta Racing. The team’s beginnings in the World Championship go back to its first Moto3 entry in 2015, with expansion to Moto2 in 2017, and finally a MotoGP entry in 2019.
The teams are part of the operation of the world-renowned Sepang International Circuit, home to 19 Formula 1 Grands Prix and host of the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix continuously since 1999.
2019 was a remarkable debut MotoGP season for PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team who took seven podium finishes and six pole positions en route to securing the Independent Teams’ Championship with riders Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo. Fabio proved to be the sensation of the year, earning the Rookie of the Year and Top Independent Rider titles.
In 2020, PYSRT took the Top Independent Team title once more, leading the overall team and rider standings for much of the year. Both Fabio and Fanco took three wins over the course of the year, with Franco and the team taking the vice title by finishing second in the rider and team championships.
For 2021, Greatest Of All Time rider Valentino Rossi will join the squad alongside Franco.
In Moto3 with PETRONAS Sprinta Racing, John McPhee took Sepang Racing Team’s first World Championship Grand Prix victory after leading from pole in the French Grand Prix in 2019 and proved to be a championship contender in 2020. he continues with the squad in 2021, joined by fellow Moto3 race winner, Darryn Binder.
For 2020, PETRONAS Sprinta Racing in Moto2 expanded to a two-bike line-up with Xavi Vierge and Jake Dixon both showing race-leading pace over the course of the year. Both riders remain for 2021, gunning for glory at every turn.
Sepang Racing Team is infused with Malaysian talent and aims to showcase this on a world stage and is supported in this objective by title partner, PETRONAS, who bring their expertise, passion and prowess to the track.
Come join us for the ride!
The Petronas
Sepang
Racing Team
No of team members: 56
No of Nationalities: 11
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Our Main Management
Dato’ Ahmad Razlan Ahmad Razali
Team Principal
Johan Stigefelt
Team Director
Wilco Zeelenberg
Team Manager
VALENTINO ROSSI | Rider
FRANCO MORBIDELLI | Rider
XAVI VIERGE | Rider
JAKE DIXON | Rider
JOHN MCPHEE | Rider
DARRYN BINDER | Rider
Connie Joseph
| Partnership & Hospitality ManagerJunita Nasir
| Marketing & Commercial ManagerPatricie D.Zak
| Team Experience ExecutiveAndy Stobart
| Head of CommunicationsPol Bertran
| Snr Media ManagerThoriq Azmi
| Jr. Media ManagerMustafid Mustamam
| Brand ManagerTorleif Hartelman
| Rider AnalystRoger VD Borght
| Logistic ManagerMats Melander
| Parts Manager (MotoGP)Graham Malyk
| Fleet ManagerMarzlyny Razali
| Team Principal's Executive AssistantHeather Maclennan
| Team CoordinatorMatteo Canale
| Head ChefLuca Campana
| Sous ChefChiara Agostini
| Catering ManagerIdalio Manuel Gavira
| Rider AnalystDaniel Swyer
| MechanicDavid Munoz
| Crew ChiefMatteo Flamigni
| Data EngineerMiguel Perurena
| MechanicRobin Spijkers
| MechanicMartin Zabala O.
| Mechanic/TyresRamon Forcada F.
| Crew ChiefAndy Griffith
| Data EngineerStewart Miller
| MechanicMatthew Lloyd
| MechanicBenjamin Fry
| MechanicCalum Willey
| Mechanic/TyresFausto Bencivenni P.
| Crew ChiefCarles Salo B.
| Data EngineerJuan Thomas S.
| MechanicHHibbatuulah M. Fuad
| MechanicAdria Polo R.
| Mechanic / TyresCarl Meakin
| Parts ManagerDAMION BAILEY
| Crew ChiefMATTHEW LAST
| Data EngineerBENJAMIN DOE
| MechanicCARLOS LOPEZ F.
| MechanicAdria Polo R.
| Mechanic / TyresCarl Meakin
| Parts ManagerSteven D. Bradley
| MechanicAleix Pinol A.
| Mechanic / TyresDaniel Bonmati
| Data EngineerCARL MEAKIN
| Parts ManagerTHIBAUT GRAVIER
| Crew ChiefKeaton Hendrickson
| MechanicSTEVEN KENDALL
| MechanicAleix Pinol A.
| Mechanic/TyresDaniel Bonmati
| Data EngineerCARL MEAKIN
| Parts Manager
