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Brad Binder gives harsh verdict on Czech MotoGP: ‘Nowhere near enough’
KTM’s Brad Binder expressed disappointment with his performance at the 2025 MotoGP Czech Grand Prix, as he finished ninth after starting from the last row of the grid.
Despite high expectations due to his previous victory at the Czech venue in 2020, Binder struggled during the wet practices and qualified in 19th position.
During the race, he managed to make some progress but only reached 10th place before moving up to ninth due to a penalty for another rider.
Binder finished 17.371s behind the race winner and over 14s behind his KTM teammate Pedro Acosta, who claimed third place.
Reflecting on his weekend, Binder acknowledged the ups and downs, emphasizing that he needs to improve his performance significantly to reach his desired level.
Binder mentioned the challenges of starting from 19th on the grid but saw his eighth-place finish as an improvement, highlighting the importance of continuous work and improvement in the upcoming races.
Binder currently sits in 12th place in the championship with 68 points, while his teammate Acosta is in seventh place with 124 points after securing a podium finish at the Czech Grand Prix.
