LCR Honda IDEMITSU proudly announces the renewal of Japanese rider Takaaki Nakagami for the 2024 season.
31-year-old Nakagami jumped into the MotoGP category alongside LCR Honda IDEMITSU, and since that moment, both the rider and the team have worked unceasingly to make the most out of every season. He is one of the riders who know the Honda best, and considering his experience, the team, and HRC have agreed with Nakagami for the next year to continue developing the bike and fighting for the positions that matter.
Through the time together, the Japanese confirmed his work capacity, commitment, and fighting spirit through these years, which perfectly matches LCRās philosophy. Cheers to a brighter future together!
Lucio Cecchinello, LCR Honda Team Principal
āIām proud to count on Nakagami for another year. Heās a fast rider who can get good results, and alongside HRC, we believe itās time to keep pushing, as heās one of the most experienced guys with this bike. We will give our best to fight for the positions we aim forā.
Takaaki Nakagami, LCR Honda IDEMITSU rider
āI feel LCR is part of my family, and of course, Iām excited to be with them for another season. I want to thank them and HRC for the opportunity, as I know we are a good match. Now itās time to work even harder to be ready for the futureā.