Why Moto2 needs to be GP's dream feeder series

Can Moto2 achieve what the 250cc class has failed to in recent years? Will Ben Spies be any more successful at switching from Superbike to MotoGP than his recent predecessors? What is Dorna's next move in the race to cut costs? Toby Moody considers it all and more

The prospect of Moto2 is growing more and more exciting by the race. There are just three 250cc grands prix left. In a month's time that'll be it. No more.

The awaited Moto2 entry list was published over the Estoril weekend and it was brim full, 39 entries and a reserve list of 10 – and there were more thrown out. The entries are varied, of course, but there are some quality slots taken by Gresini, Tech 3, Ajo Motorsport, Scot Racing and Team Roberts who are all world championship-winning teams.

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