Stephen Rubini inks 2021 deal extension with Team Assomotor Honda

By Andrew Hill on 28th Nov 20

MXGP Stephen Rubini

Stephen Rubini has revealed he has inked a contract extension to keep him at Team Assomotor Honda for the 2021 season.

The 21-year-old Frenchman announced he will be with the team for a third year via his Instagram account. "I am super happy to let you know that I will stay with Assomotor team for the third year in a row," he wrote. "Its a great team and [I'm] really motivated to progress to accomplish great things.

For 2021, Rubini will continue his association with the Lovemytraining Motocross Academy but will be joined for the first time by 2001 Motocross des Nations winner Yves Demaria as they start their winter preparations.

"We gonna work hard to reach our goals," Rubini added. "I thank everybody in the team they are working very hard."

Rubini will be joined on the team by 2017 125 Junior Motocross World Champion, Italian, Gianluca Facchetti who closed out the EMX250 season 10th in the standings and Finnish youngster Emil Weckman.

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