Last Friday 19th March at the Monza circuit during the CIV 2010 (pre season launch of the Italian Championship), a young rider from CRP Racing, Davide Stirpe rode the eCRP, from CRP racing.

The eCRP is the all new electric motorcycle designed for TTXGP by the Italian company, CRP Racing. Completing 5 laps, on the green torpedo on two wheels at the world famous Monza circuit, Davide Stirpe expressed his excitement about the performances of the motorcycle and its top speed of 200 km/h.

The test also resulted in great joy for the Italian electric motorcycle team and for the whole of the CRP Racing company; with their staff trackside to see their rider running on the circuit on an Italian eBike made at their own factory. The company, rich in racing tradition, was taking also part in 125cc race of the Italian Road Racing Championship. The event signalled the official launch of the TTXGP Italia / FMI 2010 with representative of TTXGP, FMI and CRP Racing all present as well as a few potential teams looking to network in the Monza Garages. The three principal entities are working together to promote the clean emission, zero carbon championship opening a new chapter for Italian motorcycle racing, with teams representing southern Europe in the New TTXGP world series.

TTXGP is propelling green sustainable technology and demonstrating its ability to give audiences an excellent show with lots of adrenaline and showing that really is the next generation of motorsport.


Italian text:
Davide Stirpe in sella alla eCRP

Venerdì 19 marzo all'autodromo di Monza, in occasione della Conferenza Stampa CIV 2010, il giovane pilota di CRP Racing è salito in sella alla eCRP, la moto elettrica costruita per il TTXGP dall'azienda modenese con sede nella rinomata Motor Valley italiana.
5 giri di pista per Davide Stirpe sul bolide elettrico nel regno della velocità italiana, il circuito di Monza, che ha saputo divertire e catturare il rider laziale, che alla fine della prova si è detto molto soddisfatto e soprattutto incuriosito dalle performance della eCRP capace di raggiunge i 200 km orari. Grande soddisfazione per tutto lo staff di CRP Racing, presente a bordo pista per assistere al test del proprio pilota, presente a Monza per i test del CIV 125cc e per la presentazione ufficiale del TTXGP Italia / FMI 2010.

La eco-tecnologia sta dimostrando di poter dare grande spettacolo e adrenalina e di poter fondare una nuova era del motorsport.

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