Sofuoglu: Toprak free to speak with any MotoGP team for 2024

Sofuoglu: Toprak free to speak with any MotoGP team for 2024

 
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Reigning WorldSBK champion Razgatlioglu made his long-awaited MotoGP debut during a private test with Yamaha at Aragon earlier this week.But with the official Yamaha team already re-signing MotoGP champion Fabio Quartararo alongside Franco Morbidelli, there is no place for Razgatlioglu next season.With Morbidelli’s contract running for just one more year, that could change for 2024, when Sofuoglu made clear they will be free to speak with any MotoGP team.However, he again emphasised that Razgatlioglu will only join MotoGP with a factory team.“If [Toprak] comes to MotoGP [it will be] only in an official team. Without an official team we are not interested,” five-time WSS champion Sofuoglu told Dorna’s Jack Appleyard at Assen.Related Dutch Moto3 Grand Prix, Assen – Free Practice (3) ‘Why am I doing this?’ – Was FP1 ‘unrideable, over the limit’ or ‘common sense’?That was Fabio Quartararo’s BEST EVER ride! | Full .Net MotoGP Podcast 51Video of That was Fabio Quartararo's BEST EVER ride! | Full .Net MotoGP Podcast 51Click to subscribeNever miss a video from Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get the latest reviews, interviews and more“The Yamaha factory team is full, that means we will be in WorldSBK next season. But in 2024 we are able to speak with any brand, any MotoGP team.“But one thing is very clear. If Toprak comes to the MotoGP paddock, he will not come with a B team. He will come to MotoGP only with an official team.“Without an official team, Toprak will stay in WorldSBK. This is my experience in my career and I’m going to put my riders only in official teams.”Unfortunately for Razgatlioglu, the two-year nature of most factory MotoGP team contracts means Morbidelli’s seat might again be the only official team vacancy for 2024.Related Francesco Bagnaia concludes: ‘When I relax, I ’ Dutch Moto2 Grand Prix, Assen – Free Practice (2) ResultsRazgatlioglu, 25, is currently third in this year’s WorldSBK standings, behind Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) and Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki).Yamaha’s MotoGP presence will be reduced to only a factory team next season, with RNF switching to Aprilia machinery.”4 

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