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Khatir Soltani
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The FIM, the international motorcycling governing body, has released today the official entry list for the 2008 MotoGP season.

Australian Casey Stoner, as MotoGP 2007 Champion will take the honour of having the number one on his Ducati Marlboro bike next year while his teammate Italian Marco Melandri choose to retain his number 33.

Former champion, Nicky Hayden will have back his customary number 69 next year and seven-time champion Valentino Rossi will once again display number 46 on his Yamaha.

The fate of Team Roberts remains uncertain with the bike and riders labelled as to be advised (TBA).

MotoGP 2008 Entry List

1 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team
3 Alex De Angelis Honda Gresini
4 Andrea Dovizioso Jir Scot Team
5 Colin Edwards Yamaha Tech 3
7 Chris Vermeulen Rizla Suzuki MotoGP
13 Anthony West Kawasaki Racing Team
14 Randy De Puniet Honda Lcr
21 John Hopkins Kawasaki Racing Team
24 Toni Elias Team Alice
26 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team
33 Marco Melandri Ducati Marlboro Team
46 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team
48 Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha Team
50 Sylvain Guintoli Team Alice
52 James Toseland Yamaha Tech 3
56 Shinya Nakano Honda Gresini
65 Loris Capirossi Rizla Suzuki MotoGP
69 Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team
TBA Team Roberts
TBA Team Roberts

Khatir Soltani
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