Toni Elias has joined up with Forward Yamaha for the rest of the MotoGP season in place of Claudio Corti, the team has confirmed to Crash.net. The former MotoGP and World Superbike rider recently filled in for the injured Karel Abraham for AB Motoracing at the Indianapolis Grand Prix in August and it is understood the 2010 Moto2 champion will replace Corti for the five remaining races. Elias, who spent 2014 in the World Superbike championship with Aprilia, has been seeking a return to the Grand Prix scene and Forward Yamaha had been interested in the Spaniard's services for a number of weeks. Corti has contested four races for Forward Yamaha in 2015 after Stefan Bradl left the team midway...
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