Takaaki Nakagami will remain in MotoGP in 2021 with LCR having signed a multi-year extension with Honda. Nakagami stepped up to the premier class from Moto2 in 2018 with LCR, though is contracted directly to HRC. Riding year-old RC213V machinery this year, Nakagami currently sits fifth in the standings and just 29 points off championship leader Joan Mir having managed a best result of fourth in the Andalusian GP in July. Nakagami and LCR were keen to have the Japanese rider given current-spec works machinery having been HRC's leading rider this season. Honda's press release makes no mention of what bike Nakagami will have in 2021, nor for how long his contract is actually for. "I'm...
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