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The LCR Honda MotoGP outfit showed off a striking new Castrol livery for new recruit Johann Zarco on Thursday morning,
The LCR squad revealed updated paint schemes for Zarco and Nakagami’s MotoGP bikes in dual online launches. Zarco’s Castrol-sponsored RC213V features a new white, red, and green design, distinct from Rins’ solid-colored scheme from 2023. Meanwhile, Nakagami’s Idemitsu-sponsored bike retains its white and red base colors, with added gold and white stripes for the 2024 season. Zarco’s switch to Honda comes after a successful stint with Ducati, culminating in his first premier class win in the Australian GP. Nakagami aims for a better season, seeking improvement after a challenging 2023 campaign. LCR benefits from Honda’s updated machinery for 2024, including new engine, aero package, and chassis enhancements, as Honda debuts a new paint scheme after three decades with Repsol reducing its support.
