Eugene Laverty has confirmed that he will quit MotoGP at the end of the current season to return to the World Superbike Championship, after signing a deal with Aprilia Racing. The Northern Irishman had previously raced in the WSC series between 2011 and 2014, finishing runner-up in 2013, just 23 points shy of champion Tom Sykes. He moved to MotoGP in 2015 with Aspar and currently sits 11th in the standings with a best finish of fourth in Argentina earlier this season. Laverty says he's looking forward to a new challenge which will ultimately give him the opportunity to fight for championships rather than top ten finishes. 'I am excited to return to World Superbike with Aprilia,'...
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