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The Race MotoGP Podcast delves into KTM’s shock financial problems and their implications for the company, its racing programme, its riders and its junior system
KTM’s MotoGP programme faces uncertainty due to its parent company’s €3 billion debt crisis. The Race MotoGP Podcast, featuring guest Markus Zoerweg, delves into KTM’s challenges and their broader impact. The podcast delves into how KTM got into financial trouble rapidly and the potential consequences for the surrounding region. The outlook for KTM’s 2025 season and its hesitation to commit to the 2027 regulation changes are scrutinized. The reactions of riders like Pedro Acosta and Brad Binder, as well as new signings like Enea Bastianini and Maverick Vinales, are analyzed. The implications for KTM’s young talent program and the uncertainties ahead are thoroughly discussed, making it a critical period for the team.