Tag: Brad Binder

  • KTM, Tech 3 opt for same Red Bull livery for 2025 MotoGP season

    KTM, Tech 3 opt for same Red Bull livery for 2025 MotoGP season

    KTM and Tech 3 Racing have opted to use the same livery for 2025 MotoGP season as they launch their Red Bull-liveried bikes amid financial troubles. Brad Binder (29, from Potchefstroom with 17 wins, 2 in MotoGP) and Pedro Acosta (20, from Murcia with 16 wins) will team-up for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing. Enea…

  • Acosta secures KTM factory ride for 2025 MotoGP season

    Acosta secures KTM factory ride for 2025 MotoGP season

    KTM Racing has signed up Pedro Acosta for the 2025 MotoGP season in a factory ride, while new deal to keep Austrian GP is set too. Pedro Acosta – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing will bring MotoGP starlet and two-time World Champion Pedro Acosta back into orange for 2025. A new multi-year deal with the…

  • Photo: KTM shares fine-tuned 2024 MotoGP livery

    Photo: KTM shares fine-tuned 2024 MotoGP livery

    The Red Bull KTM has been launched post the first MotoGP pre-season test of 2024, as they fine-tune its livery by a bit. The distinctive Red Bull KTM RC16s will be rattling lap records in the hands of Brad Binder and Jack Miller for the second year in a row. The fastest official motorcycle in…

  • Binder inks a long-term MotoGP deal with KTM

    Binder inks a long-term MotoGP deal with KTM

    Brad Binder has signed a long-term deal with KTM to remain with the Austrian MotoGP team for until the 2026 season. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing will again count on the skills and tenacity of Brad Binder for their MotoGP project until the end of 2026. An early contract extension was agreed and signed with…

  • Binder felt brain-dead to do it again after losing P3 for second time

    Binder felt brain-dead to do it again after losing P3 for second time

    Brad Binder felt brain-dead helpless after his second track limits scene in MotoGP Dutch GP, as Aleix Espargaro was sad about the South African. It was a deja vu scene for KTM’s Binder in MotoGP Dutch GP when the South African lost third for the second day in a row for track limits at Turn…

  • MotoGP crash list from Americas GP react to their falls

    MotoGP crash list from Americas GP react to their falls

    MotoGP crash list consisting of nine riders from the Americas GP react to their falls which came one after the another at COTA. It was a grand prix of attrition in Americas GP at COTA in the third round of 2023 MotoGP season where as many as nine riders had a crash where one managed…

  • Photo/Video: KTM unveils 2023 MotoGP livery

    Photo/Video: KTM unveils 2023 MotoGP livery

    Red Bull KTM unveiled its 2023 MotoGP bike/livery in a revised line-up as Dani Pedrosa confirmed for wildcard outing. The sound of 2023 MotoGP will fire in a matter of days and just before the Sepang MotoGP Official Test breaks the silence of the off-season, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing have unveiled their colours and…

  • Photo: KTM, Tech 3 unveil 2022 MotoGP challenger

    Photo: KTM, Tech 3 unveil 2022 MotoGP challenger

    KTM and Tech 3 Racing unveiled its 2022 MotoGP challenger in an online launch as Francesco Guidotti makes his first appearance. Moving away from a video launch of Gresini and Team RNF, both KTM and Tech 3 opted for their usual style of an online still launch of their 2022 MotoGP challenger. As expected, the…

  • MotoGP: Binder wins Austrian GP on dry tyres in a bizarre end

    MotoGP: Binder wins Austrian GP on dry tyres in a bizarre end

    KTM’s Brad Binder stayed on the dry tyres in wet conditions to win MotoGP Austrian GP from wet runners Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia and Pramac Ducati’s Jorge Martin. Pole-sitter Jorge Martin dropped back to second abode his Pramac Ducati at the start of MotoGP Austrian GP after a fighting Lap 1, which saw Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia…

  • Binder renews MotoGP contract with KTM for three more seasons

    Binder renews MotoGP contract with KTM for three more seasons

    Brad Binder has signed a new MotoGP contract to stay on with KTM for three more seasons, which runs from 2022 to until the 2024 season. Having graduated to MotoGP in 2020 with KTM, Binder will now stay on with the Austrian manufacturer for three more seasons, after signing a new deal. His current deal…

  • Video/Photo: KTM, Tech 3 show 2021 livery; Honda updates on Marquez

    Video/Photo: KTM, Tech 3 show 2021 livery; Honda updates on Marquez

    KTM and Tech 3 Racing are latest to showcase their 2021 MotoGP colours along with their four riders, as Honda updates on Marc Marquez. KTM and Tech 3 Racing became the latest MotoGP teams to showcase its 2021 livery, where the latter presented its new colours – a full blown orange of the Austrian manufacturer…

  • MotoGP: Binder creates history, wins Czech GP from Morbidelli, Zarco

    MotoGP: Binder creates history, wins Czech GP from Morbidelli, Zarco

    KTM’s Brad Binder made history to win MotoGP Czech GP at Brno from Petronas SRT’s Franco Morbidelli and Avintia’s Johann Zarco. Pole-sitter Avintia Ducati’s Johann Zarco did not have a good start to MotoGP Czech GP at Brno as he dropped down to sixth with Petronas SRT Yamaha’s Franco Morbidelli leading the way from Aprilia’s…

  • Petrucci joins Tech 3 as Oliveira to replace Espargaro at KTM from 2021

    Petrucci joins Tech 3 as Oliveira to replace Espargaro at KTM from 2021

    KTM has confirmed a huge shake-up in its line-up and also the MotoGP grid for 2021 as Miguel Oliveira will replace Pol Espargaro, while Danilo Petrucci joins Tech 3. The speculation of Espargaro moving to Honda now seems to be certain to happen with the announcement of KTM, who have confirmed the promotion of Oliveira…

  • KTM not likely to promote Oliveira as 2020 MotoGP line-up talks continue

    KTM not likely to promote Oliveira as 2020 MotoGP line-up talks continue

    Tech 3 boss Herve Poncharal says KTM unlikely to promote Miguel Oliveira in the factory set-up for 2020 MotoGP season alongside Pol Espargaro. Following the surprise decision of Johann Zarco to pull out from his MotoGP contract with KTM at the end of the 2019 season, the Austrian manufacturer is left with a big headache…

  • Binder graduates to MotoGP in 2020 with Tech 3 KTM

    Binder graduates to MotoGP in 2020 with Tech 3 KTM

    Moto3 champion and current Moto2 rider Brad Binder will graduate to MotoGP in 2020 after a deal to race for Tech 3 KTM. German media jumped the gun ahead of the German MotoGP weekend about a possible move for Binder to MotoGP in 2020 to race for Tech 3 alongside Miguel Oliveira. The Austrian manufacturer…

  • KTM confirms talks with Binder but no MotoGP contract signed yet

    KTM confirms talks with Binder but no MotoGP contract signed yet

    KTM confirmed about talks with Brad Binder regarding a MotoGP move but there is no contract signed yet between the two parties. Ahead of the German MotoGP race this weekend, reports from Germany came in about KTM already having signed Binder for a premier class debut in 2020 season. The news was debunked by KTM’s Pit…

  • Red Bull KTM Factory racing unveil 2017

    Red Bull KTM Factory racing unveil 2017

    The covers have come off the bulls: the 2017 KTM RC16 has been revealed in its full glory in Austria, as Red Bull KTM Factory racing unveiled their MotoGP™ World Championship projects for the coming season. After debuting in the 2016 Valencian GP with Mika Kallio as a wildcard, the team are now fresh from…

  • High expectations in the Moto2 season of Brad Binder

    High expectations in the Moto2 season of Brad Binder

    There is enough evidence to show that the jump from Moto2 to Moto3 is not easy. Champions like Sandro Cortese, Danny Kent and Álex Márquez have had a hard time getting to fight important things in this category. A particular case is Thomas Lüthi, who has won since his second season in Moto2 and has…