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Philipp Oettl will remain on the WorldSBK grid next season after agreeing to a deal with GMT94 Yamaha.
After losing his ride to Andrea Iannone, Oettl expressed concerns about remaining in WorldSBK. He hinted at the possibility of returning to WorldSSP or exploring opportunities elsewhere. However, Oettl has now been signed by GMT94 to replace Lorenzo Baldassarri, who struggled during his rookie season. Oettl expressed his happiness at joining the team and acknowledged their strong history. He also mentioned his determination to continue his progress from the previous season and emphasized his goal of preparing well for the upcoming tests and season. With this addition, Yamaha has secured five out of six seats, with only the Motoxracing team yet to confirm their plans. Team Manager Christophe Guyot expressed his confidence in Oettl’s abilities and hopes to see him finish in the top 10 next season.
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