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Binder ‘didn’t accept limitations’ of KTM MotoGP bike enough in 2023
In 2023, Brad Binder achieved his best result in MotoGP, finishing fourth in the championship, though he was 174 points behind Francesco Bagnaia. He had two sprint wins, but narrowly missed out on a grand prix victory on a couple of occasions. Binder expressed frustration with his season, feeling that he was capable of more but made too many mistakes and missed opportunities. However, he is looking forward to the next season and believes that with improvements in every area, he will be able to fight for wins. Binder had a chance to win the Valencia Grand Prix, but ran off track while leading, dropping him to fourth. He also had podium opportunities at Assen but was penalized for track-limits violations. When asked about his errors, Binder acknowledged that sometimes he pushed too hard and made mistakes instead of accepting limitations. He believes that there is a lot to learn from this season and is optimistic about the progress made by his team and KTM. He is determined to improve and believes that with further advancements, he can be in a better position next year.