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Shaun Muir says there is no added pressure to do well despite the addition of 2021 WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu.
In 2024, the ROKIT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team will have a star-studded line-up featuring Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlioglu, as well as Michael Van Der Mark, Scott Redding, and Garrett Gerloff. Despite the addition of Razgatlioglu, the team’s Principal, Shaun Muir, does not believe there is added pressure to succeed. Muir mentioned feeling pressure when signing Redding and previous rider Tom Sykes, but believes that with the team’s momentum and equal machinery for all riders, it is now time to start delivering without any excuses. Muir also acknowledged that Razgatlioglu brings a level of quality that the team previously lacked. The team expects Razgatlioglu to be on the podium quickly, and they believe that being close to the podium means being close to winning. The outcome of the first three races will define their season in terms of the championship.
