Pons and Nieto honoured at Catalunya.
Spanish World Champions Sito Pons and Angel Nieto were honoured in a special ceremony during last weekend's Catalan Grand Prix.
They joined World 500cc Alex Criville and Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher by having plaques to commemorate their Championship feats placed on the avenue approaching the main grandstand on the start and finish straight.
Spanish World Champions Sito Pons and Angel Nieto were honoured in a special ceremony during last weekend's Catalan Grand Prix.
They joined World 500cc Alex Criville and Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher by having plaques to commemorate their Championship feats placed on the avenue approaching the main grandstand on the start and finish straight.
Sito Pons (pictured), now Principal of the Camel Pramac team, won the 250cc World Championship in 1988 and 1989, and took 15 grand prix victories.
Angel Nieto won 13 (or 12 + 1 as he prefers) titles in the 50 and 125cc World Championships. Claiming 90 grand prix victories along the way.
