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Moving through the KTM development system from Moto3 base and the ‘ladder’ to MotoGP

September 24, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull KTM Tech3 squad form one half of the KTM GP Academy structure in the Moto3 division and the initial stage of Grand Prix development. Riders such as Miguel Oliveira, Brad Binder, Jack […]

New faces at 2023 MotoGP world championship Algarve International Circuit

March 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round one of the 2023 MotoGP world championship at the Algarve International Circuit this weekend will accelerate the prospects of the KTM GP Academy. Red Bull KTM Ajo and Red Bull KTM Tech3 will field […]

KTM Factory Racing announce new MotoGP Team Manager

December 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

KTM Factory Racing are pleased to announce that Francesco Guidotti will return to the company and will take the reigns of the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing squad as Team Manager. The 49-year old Italian […]

Most successful MotoGP satellite squads signs with KTM

May 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

There will be four full-factory KTM RC16s on the MotoGP grid for the next five seasons after KTM renewed their association with the Tech3 KTM Factory Racing team and one of the most successful satellite […]

Tech3 and Yamaha to Part Ways for 2019

February 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha and Tech3 announce that 2018 will be their last season as partners in the FIM Grand Prix MotoGP World Championship. After 20 mutually successful years of partnership, Tech3 have informed Yamaha that they will […]

Zarco Stars Again to Finish 2nd on Opening Day of Testing in Valencia

November 15, 2017 Michael Le Pard

After a truly memorable performance at the Valencia GP, Johann Zarco continued the momentum today with another notable display. He explored different options for the forthcoming season before powering to a personal best that left […]

Remarkable Zarco Powers to 2nd in Memorable Season Finale – Inspired Performance by Van der Mark

November 14, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Johann Zarco stole the limelight in Valencia today after narrowly missing out on his first MotoGP victory. The French star undertook a rocket start and lead for almost the entire race as he rode a […]

Zarco Fired Up for Season Finale – Van der Mark to Step in Once Again

November 8, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Johann Zarco aims to conclude his memorable debut season in the premier class with a podium finish at the last round showdown in Valencia. The French sensation has already been crowned the 2017 Top Independent […]

Sensational Zarco Braves Wet Weather to Storm to 3rd in Malaysia

October 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team rider Johann Zarco produced a superb display today in Malaysia to blaze to 3rd and seal the second podium in his rookie season. The notable French star leapt forward from 2nd […]

Zarco Begins Hard Work at Sepang – Van der Mark Makes Positive Start

October 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Johann Zarco leapt into action today in the searing heat at the Sepang International Circuit. The French star began the weekend with a strong run to 3rd in the opening shakedown on the wet but […]

Phenomenal Zarco Finishes Spectacular Australian GP in 4th – Parkes Perseveres to Complete Home GP

October 24, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Johann Zarco narrowly missed out on a podium finish after battling at the front of the field for the entire Australian Grand Prix. The French star kicked off the race from 3rdand after slipping back, […]

Zarco Primed for Australian Grand Prix Challenge Parkes to Step in for Folger

October 18, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Fresh from the gruelling Japanese Grand Prix, Johann Zarco confidently eyes up the second back-to-back race at the legendary Phillip Island circuit. The high-flying rookie had a strong weekend in Japan, where he clinched his […]

Zarco Perseveres to Complete Japanese Grand Prix in 8th

October 16, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team rider Johann Zarco experienced a challenging afternoon to finish the Motul Grand Prix of Japan in 8th. The French star lunged forward from pole position as the rain continued to pour. […]

Nozane to Replace Folger at Japanese Grand Prix

October 12, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Local hero Kohta Nozane will step in for the absent Jonas Folger this weekend at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan. Folger will fly home today in order to undertake more medical checks and his […]

Fired Up Tech3 Duo Head East for Motegi Showdown

October 11, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Johann Zarco and Jonas Folger aim to kick-start the triple flyaway Grand Prix’s in a positive way by powering to two notable finishes in Japan this weekend. Johann Zarco intends to build on his 6th […]

Zarco and Folger focused and ready for Aragon clash

September 20, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Yamaha Tech3 duo keenly await the 14th round of the championship where they seek to power to two strong results in Spain, ahead of the triple flyaway events. Johann Zarco intends to bounce […]