Now it's official

Over and out: Separation at MotoGP Team KTM!

Brad Binder gets a new team manager.(Bild: GEPA)

Now it's official: KTM confirmed the separation from team manager Francesco Guidotti after the MotoGP race in Indonesia! It is not yet clear who his successor will be.

"After three years with Francesco and a lot of positive progress and working methods, we will continue the team with a different management approach," says KTM Head of Motorsport Pit Beirer. "Such changes are never an easy process and we can only thank Francesco warmly for what he has done in our MotoGP history."

Under the 52-year-old Italian, who returned to KTM in 2022, the orange racing team took two victories and twelve podiums in MotoGP.

Last victory in October 2022
In the 2025 season, KTM will be chasing points with young star Pedro Acosta and Brad Binder. Enea Bastianini and Maverick Vinales will then ride for the Tech3 team. KTM has been waiting for success in the premier motorcycle class since October 2022.

Beirer hopes for "big movements"
"2025 will bring some big changes to the entire program," says Beirer. "We are now laying the foundations to take further steps forward." And that without Guidotti ...