Pedro Acosta’s name has quickly become a staple in MotoGP. At Red Bull GasGas Tech3, he has swiftly established himself as a podium contender in his debut season, astonishing many with his talent and unique riding style. Pol Espargaró is convinced of the young rider’s exceptional abilities, currently holding fifth place in the World Championship….
Jack Miller expressed, “It’s quite challenging to pull off a smooth slide.” Chatter or vibration from the rear wheel has emerged as an unexpected performance challenge for Ducati and KTM in the early rounds of the 2024 MotoGP season. Although various Ducati riders encountered this issue, they appeared unaffected at Jerez, dominating the top five…
MotoGP newcomer Pedro Acosta perceives the Spanish Grand Prix as a “reality check” for KTM, suggesting that the team approached Jerez with “excessive expectations.” The Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez marked one of KTM’s standout weekends in the 2023 season, with Brad Binder securing victory in the sprint race and claiming second place in the…
Pedro Acosta asserts that Michelin must intervene and rectify the “peculiar” tire vibrations following yet another encounter with the issue during the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix. Rear tire chatter has emerged as a persistent issue in MotoGP this season, drawing notable attention from Ducati riders since the opening round in Qatar. Even Tech3 GasGas rookie…
Brad Binder must be feeling the heat to elevate his game. Brad Binder has received a stern warning that his position as KTM’s leading rider is in jeopardy due to the remarkable emergence of Pedro Acosta. Acosta’s electrifying riding style, audacious overtakes, and consistent performances have taken the MotoGP world by storm this season. The…
KTM’s latest achievement in Portimão, where it solidified its position as Ducati’s closest competitor in MotoGP, isn’t an isolated incident; rather, it’s a testament to their sustained pursuit. This proven formula of success isn’t novel; it has been effectively applied in various other sporting arenas. In motorsport, setting up a team involves more than just…
According to KTM’s technical chief, there are “two aspects” of Pedro Acosta’s riding style that set him apart as “truly exceptional”. Sebastian Risse, KTM’s MotoGP technical boss, isn’t taken aback by rookie sensation Pedro Acosta’s early successes in the premier class; rather, he’s thoroughly impressed. Acosta, the former Moto3 and reigning Moto2 world champion, has…
During his premature departure from the Spanish MotoGP, Dani Pedrosa collided with one of the lingering damp patches on the track. Navigating the perilous damp patches proved crucial for KTM wild-card Dani Pedrosa’s surge from 16th to an unexpected top three finish in the Jerez MotoGP Sprint race, following a penalty for Fabio Quartararo. However,…
A rush to secure Pedro Acosta’s MotoGP future results in the presentation of a new offer. A new revelation regarding Pedro Acosta’s contract situation suggests that he could be tied to KTM for an extended period beyond initial expectations. It’s widely believed that Acosta’s current contract with KTM includes a clause for an additional year,…
Pedro Acosta: “Every week, I return home and encounter the fishermen… I witness the authenticity of life.” Pedro Acosta remains steadfast in his assurance that he won’t be swept away by the meteoric rise of his MotoGP career. Within a span of just three seasons, he clinched Moto3 and Moto2 world championships, and in his…
