Bastianini will ride for KTM in the next MotoGP season.

Group Pierer Mobilitywhich manages both the training considered official, the training of the orange motorcycles, and the training that is a consequence of its alliance with Tech3, that is, Gas Gas, will change strategy with the intention of attracting already established riders such as Enea Bastianini.

Actually, The interest of the business group led by Stéphane Pierre in acquiring the two positions hitherto attributed to Hervé Poncharal is not new.

, owner of the French national team. So far, Poncharal does not want to get rid of them, although he has no shortage of proposals.

Earthquake in the MotoGP rider market:

26 year old driver from Rimini will spend its fifth season in the heavy motorcycle category in 2025., where he achieved a total of five wins, 24 podiums and nine pole positions. His best year to date was 2022, in which he finished third after playing for the title with Pecco Bagnaia and Fabio Quartararo down to the final stretch.

This level of performance brought him take a place in the official Ducati team

, where he did not live up to the expectations placed on him. In this sense, it is expected that Borgo Panigale announce in the next few hours the creation of Marc Marquez to replace the Beast. The officialization of KTM should also take place soon.

In any case, it is still not clear who will be paired with Bastianini, enrolled in the structure that now wears the colors of Gas-Gaz. The extension of Pedro Acosta’s contract, which was announced last weekend during the Italian Grand Prix, will allow the Murcian to get into the “first” team. together with Brad Binder, who has a contract with the Austrian manufacturer until the end of 2026. It’s unclear what will happen to Jack Miller.

current teammate of the South African, whose deal with builder Mattighofen expires at the end of this year.

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