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Fabio Quartararo has confirmed talks with Honda for 2027, but no deal signed yet
One-time MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo denied signing a deal with Honda for 2027 but confirmed ongoing talks with the team. Speculation about Quartararo’s future intensified after reports surfaced claiming he had agreed to a two-year contract with Honda for the 2027 season. Quartararo, maintaining secrecy, stated his focus is on the present moment. Addressing the media before the Sepang test, Quartararo clarified that no official agreement for 2027 has been reached with any team, including Honda. Quartararo emphasized the importance of making the right decision for his racing career, emphasizing that it’s not about money but about the desire to win again. Rumors suggest that Quartararo’s potential deal with Honda could be valued at €15 million, with Yamaha yet to start discussions on a contract renewal with the talented rider.
