The transfer market enters its final round in a MotoGP that would like to settle the question of 2023 and beyond largely during the next German Grand Prix, at the Sachsenring. Which leaves us around ten days before deadline. During the last meeting in Catalonia, close contacts took place and certainties are beginning to emerge for some, which creates doubt for others. Miguel Oliveira is one of those drivers looking for a future, taking the risk of refusing an internal transfer at KTM when there are not a plethora of positions to fill outside. However, he has a plan...
Between Miguel Oliveira et KTM, the end of the story seems inevitable. And firstly because of this paradox, vexing for the Mattighofen brand: the Portuguese finds it unworthy of his rank to return to his former team. Tech3 with which he experienced victory with the RC16. But, at the same time, he is evaluating the tempting opportunity of going to Gresini Ducati. The priority is therefore not to be in a factory team, but to have a competitive machine, which the KTM for Olive tree.
That being said, given how this season has gone, we can't really blame him. But he makes it clear in public. Returning from Catalonia, he declared in remarks seen on Tutomotoriweb : " my goal is to ride a competitive motorcycle. At the moment Ducati is very competitive and there seems to be a free place at Gresini. We had a small meeting to get to know each other and discuss. There is nothing concrete yet, everything remains open for my future. Either way, I aim to get on a bike that can win races ».
Miguel Oliveira wants to turn the KTM page
We will remember that, this season, Miguel Oliveira won the Indonesian Grand Prix race in Mandalika, in the rain with the factory RC16. It was his fourth success in MotoGP, all acquired with KTM. But obviously, the teammate of Brad Binder no longer believes that the Austrian motorcycle is able to further enhance its record.
Now if he were to enter the clan Ducati through the door Gresini, we should know the consequences on the spells ofEnea Bastianini and Fabio DiGiannantonio, the current pair formed within the late Fausto's team. At the house of Ducati, the game of musical chairs seems less simple than expected since the brand would have opened its field of reflection on the subject of the attribution of its second red motorcycle until it seems Joan mir...
