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The deal is perfect: the MotoGP team KTM-Tech3 has signed Italian Luca Marini from the coming season. Valentino Rossi's 29-year-old half-brother was Moto2 Vice World Champion in 2020. He joined the Royal Class the following year, and in 2023 he won Ducati for the Rossi racing stable VR46 his only two podium places. Since 2024 Marini has started for the Honda factory team, in the current world championship he ranks tenth.
The Italian driver leaves Honda after 3 seasons and joins the Austrian house's satellite team replacing Enea Bastianini at the beginning of the new technical regulations. MotoGP returns to Aragon from 28 to 30 August: the weekend is LIVE on Sky and streaming on NOW MOTOGP, ALL MARKET REPORTS FOR 2027
Steiner's first MotoGP signing follows his F1 blueprint
Luca Marini's announcement as a Tech3 KTM MotoGP rider from 2027 onwards marks the first signing of the team's Guenther Steiner era - and, in that sense, it is fitting.After fielding KTM-contracted riders for several years, Tech3 is pivoting to having riders under its own contractual control (note how Marini was announced only by Tech3 and not by KTM) - and Marini was not thought to be particularly high on KTM's shopping list for its satellite t…
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