Toprak Razgatlioglu's manager drops intriguing hint about MotoGP move

Kenan Sofuoglu says there is a “50/50” chance of Toprak Razgatlioglu moving frඣom WorldSBK to MotoGP.

Kenan Sofuoglu, Toprak Razgatlioglu, 2024 Aragon WorldSBK. Credit: Gold and Goose.
Kenan Sofuoglu, Toprak Razgatlioglu, 2024 Aragon WorldSBK. Credit: Gold and Goose.
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The future of reigning WorldSBK Champion 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Toprak Razgatlioglu is among the most intriguing questions in motorcycle racing at present, with several options possible for thꦍe Turkish star.

The BMW 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:World Superbike rider is at the end of his current contract with the Barvarian manufacturer at the end of this season, and therefore is open to a potential move to MotoGP – or even elsewhere in WorldSBK.

Razgatlioglu had previously been linked with a move to HRC for the 2026 MotoGP season, replacing 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Luca Marini who is out of contract at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Honda HRC Castrol team at the end of this season.

But since the announcement of Pirelli as MotoGP’s official tyre supplier from the 2027 🌸season, the rumours have shifted to suggest that Razgatlioglu will move to HRC’s World Superbike team in 2026, before switching to MotoGP in 2027.

Ultimately, a ♏significant factor in the direction Razgatlioglu’s future takes🔥 is Kenan Sofuoglu, the Turkish rider’s manager.

The five-time🍃 Supersport World Cha🔜mpion says there is a “50/50” chance that Razgatlioglu could go to MotoGP, and that he has two potential opportunities.

“As far as his future is concerned, nothing is clear," Sofuoglu said, speꦑaking to German publication .

“It looks like thereඣ are two opportunities for Toprak in MotoGP.

“A𝄹t the moment, however, we're focusing more on winning the second title with BMW.

“We didn't start the 🌳season well and we ha🎀ve to focus on the Superbike title and more wins. Just like in Portimao – Toprak is back!

“But of course, my job soon begiꦜns to tie down where Toprak's future lies. At the moment, I put the chances at 50/50 for MotoGP and Superbike.”

BMW, of course, would like to keep hold of Razgatlioglu, as he is a major weapon in WorldSBK – indeed, he remains the on📖ly rider to win on the M1000 RR in dry conditions.

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