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Honda has confirmed that Alberto Puig is set to leave his role as Team Manager at the end of the 2026 MotoGP season.
Honda has confirmed that Alberto Puig will leave his role as Team Manager at the end of the 2026 MotoGP season. Puig has been in his position since 2018 and has seen both success and struggles during his tenure. The 57-year-old Spaniard will transition to a key advisory role within Honda’s racing set-up, focusing on youth development programs. Honda is actively looking for a replacement for Puig ahead of the 2027 season, with Davide Brivio among the rumored candidates. Puig expressed his gratitude for the experiences he gained in his various roles within the racing world and looks forward to contributing to Honda HRC’s growth in his new position.
