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Vuillemin returns to Grand Prix - 2009 MX1

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Press release Wednesday 28th May 2008 By DVPR

American Factory Suzuki rider David Vuillemin has decided to return to where it all began as he signed a deal with the Bud Racing team to contest the 2009 World Motocross championship. This is great news for the Grand Prix series and the first time in a long time that a factory rider in America has signed to race in europe.

This is the big news for the Bud Racing team. Vuillemin will join BUD racing team for his comeback in Europe for GP MX1 2009!

"If I am going home, it's not to retire. I think T've been around the think here in the USA, and I need a new challenge. This new challenge is going back racing in Europe, I am ready for the big jump in the other way."

Vuillemin has some clear goals in his return to europe.

"Top three in MX1 GPs and to win in France! I think I can do it, I've done it before and the BUD racing team can help achieve these goals!" 

The Bud Racing Team are also excited about having Vuillemin involved.

"The Bud Racing team is very proud to work with David for 2009, it was important for us to get a top rider to be on top of the world championship and with David, it's even better as expected.

"He will begin to ride under his new colors in October with a complete programm including SX internationals (Paris Bercy, Barcelona, Genova), World championship MX1 09 and French MX championship. Team BUD racing thanks all his sponsors for their support."

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