Crescent Suzuki British Superbike team manager Jack Valentine says his squad's preparations for the 20009 season are going according to plan despite the absence of a title sponsor.
Speaking to bikesportnews.com this morning, Valentine said the team are gearing up for tests in Spain, Sylvain Guintoli's 2009 GSX-R1000s are built and everything looks good.
"We're on track and on schedule, and looking forward to the coming season," said Valentine. "We will be going testing in Spain very soon and the development of the bike is going according to plan.
"We haven't, as yet, got a title sponsor, but the climate isn't easy out there. It's very tough but then it's tough for everyone. We will be there whether we a title sponsor or not.