HRC released this short statement overnight that confirm the rumours that Alex Marquez would be drafted into Repsol Honda for MotoGP season 2020 alongside his brother Marc.

Alex will have his first official test with the team this week in Valencia.

HRC Statement

Honda Racing Corporation is pleased to announce the signing of double World Champion Alex Marquez.

The young Spanish rider will join the Repsol Honda Team on a one-year contract.

He will move from the intermediate class to partner eight-time World Champion Marc Marquez in 2020 for his debut season in the premier class aboard the Honda RC213V.

Source: MCNews.com.au