KTM tease “surprise” over Pedro Acosta’s 2024 seat

So, we know Pedro Acosta will step into MotoGP next season but his team remains unknown.
Pedro Acosta, Moto2, Dutch MotoGP, 24 June
Pedro Acosta, Moto2, Dutch MotoGP, 24 June

That’s because KTM team manager Francesco Guidotti is still keeping his cards very close to hi𝐆s chest.

“Acosta will remain a KTM rider,” he told .

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“We had an option that w♑e could useಌ and clearly we did.

“It will be in🌟 MotoGP, but what team h🤪e will go to will be a surprise!”

KTM’s factory riders 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Brad Binder and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jack Miller are both contracted until the end of 2024 making it highly unlikely that either of them will be 🌟ousted.

Their satellite team, GASG🐲AS Tech3, looks the like𝓡liest option but there are still some moving parts.

Pol ꦇEspargaro is also 🌱contracted for 2024, but Augusto Fernandez is not. 

Pedro Acosta, Moto2 race, Dutch MotoGP, 25 June
Pedro Acosta, Moto2 race, Dutch MotoGP, 25 June

Fernandez is the only KTM rider whose co🅘ntract expires at the end of this season, in theory making him the most at-risk from Acosta’s arrival.

But Espargaro has not yet raced in 2023 due to a crash on the opening Friday whi🎃ch left him with serious jaw, back and lung injuries. He hopes to return at Silvers♛tone on August 6.

There remains the♏ possibility that Espargaro, aged 32 and in his 10th M𒁃otoGP season, could opt to walk away and leave a vacancy for Acosta to fill.

Acosta, 19, has shone in Moto2 this season and demanded a graduation into the premier class, despite KTM’s initial pref🌞🐼erence for him to remain where he is.

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