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Brad Binder has responded to the news of KTM’s new investment, announced earlier this week.
Following the announcement of KTM’s new investment from Indian motorcycle firm Bajaj Auto, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider Brad Binder emphasized the news’ significance for the company. The confirmation on Thursday revealed Bajaj’s acquisition plans due to KTM’s financial struggles in 2024. Despite KTM’s motorsports division remaining largely unaffected by these financial challenges, Binder stressed the importance of the investment. Looking ahead to the MotoGP Grand Prix of the UK at Silverstone, Binder expressed optimism about the track’s characteristics suiting the KTM. Reflecting on his recent performance at Le Mans, where he faced setbacks, Binder aims for a cleaner and more successful weekend in Silverstone. As this year’s MotoGP race at Silverstone is expected to be chilly, Binder is hopeful for warmer weather but acknowledges the unpredictable forecast.
