Zeelenberg Named Lorenzo Team Manager

He's been around a while

Yamaha Motor Racing is pleased to announce the appointment of Wilco Zeelenberg as Team Manager for Jorge Lorenzo in the Fiat Yamaha Team.

Dutchman Zeelenberg joins the team from Yamaha's World Supersport Team, where he won the World Championship in 2009 with Cal Crutchlow.

Zeelenberg previously had a successful career as a rider, contesting 100 Grands Prix from 1986 to 1995, racing
with three different manufacturers including Yamaha. From 1995 to 2000 he then raced in the World Super Sport championship.

On retirement from racing he joined Yamaha Motor Europe as Technical Coordinator and Test Rider until 2008, when he took over the role of Team Manager for the Yamaha World Super Sport Team.

Zeelenberg lives in Holland and is married with two children.

http://moto-racing.speedtv.com/article/mot...o-team-manager/

<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Marijke @ Jan 13 2010, 12:41 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><div class='quotemain'>YEAH we dutch are slowly taking over the world

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