MXGP & ATHENA SPA partnership stronger than ever!

FUNCHAL (Portugal), 03 March 2014 – Youthstream is pleased to announce that ATHENA SPA has entered into a three-year partnership agreement with the MXGP (FIM Motocross World Championship) and the MXoN (Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations) that will see ATHENA SPA becoming the Motorcycling Equipment Partner.

ATHENA SPA is an International group with three divisions and ten branches both in Italy and around the world. Athena Industries: manufactures mechanical components for Industrial applications and endothermic engines. Athena Parts: manufactures and distributes mechanical spare parts (gaskets, cylinder kits, pistons) and electronics (under the brand GET) for the off-road, motorbike, scooter, maxi scooter and automotive sector. Athena Evolution: distributes within Italy emerging brands such as GoPro, Red Bull Racing Eyewear, Ogio, Recon, VR46 and the new line of electric bike GET CYCLING.

Erardo Ratzenbeck, General Manager of ATHENA SPA, said: “ Athena has had a good working relationship with Youthstream’s team for many years, so we are delighted to extend this to a new level of collaboration. We are excited to continue our growing business partnership with MXGP as Technical Equipment partner. We look forward to strengthening our existing relationship and being strongly committed to promote this amazing sport!”

MXGP and ATHENA GET Partnership has stared with the first race, the MXGP of Qatar, on March the 1^st, at Losail.

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