Beyond his title as a KTM Test Rider and three-time World Champion, the Austrian manufacturer’s impact is growing Dani Pedrosa’s status as a KTM Test Rider has grown much beyond his title as he enters his fourth season. While attempting to improve on the RC16 on a regular basis, he must also serve as a… Continue reading
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Viales and Savadori successfully completed the Sepang private test
A day after the Shakedown, the Spaniard and Aprilia’s Test Rider were on track in a private test. Maverick Viales was back on track in Malaysia after setting the fastest lap time during the three-day Sepang Shakedown Test, as the Spaniard and Test Rider Lorenzo Savadori completed a private test for Aprilia Racing. Viales had… Continue reading
Marc Marquez confirmed his participation in the Sepang MotoGP test
“Treatment has been a complete success,” says Marc Marquez, who will do his first MotoGP laps since last October during the next Sepang test. Marc Marquez has been authorized to return to MotoGP during the next Sepang test on February 5-6. Due to double-vision problems caused by an enduro training accident, the eight-time world champion… Continue reading
Pedro Acosta has a multi-year contract with KTM, but others will ‘attack’ him
Pit Beirer believes KTM’s MotoGP opponents will ‘attack’ rising talent Pedro Acosta Last season, KTM’s investment in the lesser grand prix classes, mostly through the Red Bull Ajo team, paid off spectacularly, with the top two riders in the Moto2 World Championship and the Moto3 World Champion all under contract with the Austrian brand. This… Continue reading
Danilo Petrucci has confirmed his move to Ducati in MotoAmerica
Danilo Petrucci, a former MotoGP rider, has given the clearest indication yet that he will join Ducati in MotoAmerica, following his outstanding achievements at the Dakar. Danilo Petrucci has all-but sealed a transition to MotoAmerica in 2022, after becoming the first rider to win both MotoGP and the Dakar Rally. The Dakar stage five winner,… Continue reading