Fausto Gresini and Lucio Cecchinello, two veteran grand prix motorcycle racing riders and managers, talk to Motorsport.com about their history and the current state of the sport they work in. In a championship which can't exclusively count on the brands and must also give the private teams the means to thrive, Gresini and Cecchinello have managed to overcome the difficulties and continue nowadays to persevere with their own teams. Both have extensive experience running independent teams, although while Cecchinello's LCR squad remains in that status to this day, Gresini Racing is currently in charge of Aprilia's factory effort. As the sport's independent class has been back in the spotlight...
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