With the 2011 silly season already ongoing... and the addition of the CRT (Claiming Rules Teams) entries...
Where will everyone land in 2012? The untimely death of super sic has change the silly season a bit more.
True GP Bikes - AKA Full PrototypesYamaha - Factory (no title sponsor - yet) 2 Bikes
Lorenzo - confirmed Spies - confirmed Yamaha - Support (Monster energy - Tech 3) 2 Bikes
Cal Crutchlow - confirmedAndrea Dovizioso - confirmedDucati - Factory (Marlboro) 2 Bikes
Rossi - confirmedHayden - confirmedDucati - Support (Parmac) 1 Bike
Hector Barbera - confirmedDucati - Support (Cardon AB) 1 Bike
Abraham - confirmed Honda - Factory (Repsol - HRC) 2 Bikes
Stoner - confirmed Pedrosa - confirmed Honda - Support (LCR) 1 Bike
Stefan Bradel - Confirmed...Honda - Support (San Carlos) 1 Bike (but a 2nd CRT bike, see Gresini below)
Alvaro Bautista - confirmedSuzuki - Factory (Rizola) - NONE
.... Out of MotoGP for 2012 ....Claiming Rule Teams (CRT)NGM Forward - Chassis = Suter, Engine = BMW: 1 Bike
Colin Edwards - confirmedBQR - :Chassis = FTR, Engine = Kawasaki: 2 Bikes
Yonny Hernandez - confirmedIvan Silva - confirmedLaglisse - Chassis = Suter, Engine = BMW: 1 Bike looks good, but hearing possibly 2 bikes
Carmelo Morales - unconfirmed - Most Likely
Jordi Torres - unconfirmed
Mapfre Aspar - Chassis = Aprilia, Engine = Aprilia: 2 Bikes looking good...
Aleix Espargaro - confirmedRandy de Puniet - confirmedGresini - Chassis = FTR, Engine = Honda: 1 Bike
Michele Pirro - confirmedSpeed Master - Chassis = ? (FTR or possible Aprilia chassis), Engine = Aprilia: 1 bike
Ant West - Out - due to $$$ issue
Mattia Pasini - roumored...
Grillini - Chassis = ?, Engine = ? (but I'm guessing Suter / BMW combo...)
Gianluca Nannelli - unconfirmed
Federico Sandi - unconfirmed
Paul Bird Motorsport - Chassis = ? (FTR Likely), Engine = Aprilia: 1 bike
James Ellison - ConfirmedIODA Racing - Chassis = ? (FTR Likely) / Engine = Aprilia: 1 Bike
Danilo Petrucci - Confirmed