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Just 2 years and 8 months after his grand prix debut, Pedro Acosta will ride his first MotoGP laps at Tuesday’s Valencia test.
Acosta’s MotoGP future has been a topic of discussion since his impressive debut in Moto3, where he won from a pitlane start in Qatar 2021. After winning the Moto3 title in his rookie season and achieving three victories in an injury-interrupted 2022 Moto2 campaign, Acosta secured this year’s championship with two rounds remaining. Consequently, KTM has placed him at the GASGAS Tech3 team for his MotoGP debut. Acosta acknowledges that managing his emotions will be challenging during his last Moto2 race, but his focus is on understanding how a MotoGP team operates and riding the bike at high speed. He is excited about the support he will receive from the factory guys at Tech3. As for his racing number, Acosta plans to reveal his choice on Tuesday morning when the garage opens.
