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Francesco Guidotti believes KTM made significant strides forward during the 2023 MotoGP season and that their expectation for 2024 is even higher.
Despite failing to win a grand prix in 2023, KTM performed at an extremely high level, particularly with Brad Binder. Binder, who won two sprint races, had a chance to win the final race before crashing out of the lead, a fate shared by his teammate Jack Miller. Team manager Guidotti expressed contentment with their season, highlighting the good results in Portimao and numerous podium finishes. He also noted the clear improvement and increased speed compared to the previous year, suggesting that KTM may have recovered better than other manufacturers. Guidotti praised Miller for his performance, being pleasantly surprised by his ability to adapt to the new bike after five seasons with Ducati. Despite expecting some challenges and fluctuations, Guidotti commended Miller’s attitude, speed, and the amount of learning he gained from the season.
