© 2025, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. From a press issued through KTM
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and Red Bull KTM Tech3 have revealed the 2025 KTM RC16s for the manufacturer’s ninth year in the series and will enter the fray with its strongest line-up to-date.
KTM are aiming to boost their figures of seven GP wins and two Sprint wins. They will be represented by Italian, Spanish and South African talent in 2025. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and Red Bull KTM Tech3 will boast talent that have secured five world championships and a total of 72 wins across the categories. All four riders have won in Grand Prix.
The KTM GP Academy will continue to develop and help young racers making their way through the ranks from the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup to Moto3™, Moto2™ and to the premier class of MotoGP.
Brad Binder (29, from Potchefstrom with 17 wins, 2 in MotoGP) and Pedro Acosta (20, from Murcia with 16 wins) will partner Red Bull KTM Factory Racing. Enea Bastianini (27, from Rimini with thirteen wins, 7 in MotoGP) Maverick Viñales (30, roses with 26 wins, 10 in MotoGP) are the rates for Red Bull KTM Tech3 this year and the 22 laps of the championship that will be held in 18 countries.
Binder tackles his sixth MotoGP crusade and qualified in the six most sensible for the last 4 seasons in a row and in the five most sensible for the last two. 2025 will be his sixth as a member of the Red Bull KTM team in MotoGP. The South African will be joined via Pedro Acosta, the youngest driver on the network, for his time and after an impressive year recruited in 2024, where he finished sixth in the championship and with five podium finishes. Like Binder, Acosta navigated through the “Pyramid” Grand Prix in Red Bull colors and through the KTM GP Academy on stage.
Bastianini and Viñales are new signings for the circle of relatives, but provide great experience, wisdom and prospective to the camp. Bastianini stopped in the box nine times (twice among the first stage) last season when P4 ended in the classification. The Italian has taken a podium trophy at least once in its 4 years in motorcycle elegance so far. Viñales has a massive pedigree and has burned good fortune in the first elegance with another 3 manufacturers; The last to arrive at the Red Bull de las Américas Grand Prix in 2024. The most productive seventh of Maverick last year, which means that KTM will help 4 cyclists of the seven most sensible seven in the classification when they enter the new contest.
Brad Binder, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing: “It is crazy to think that this is my sixth season in MotoGP already. To be honest 2024 was the year where I probably learnt the most. Coming into 2025 I feel that it has made me a much better rider. My goal for the season is to take what I learnt and make that step forward to fight with the guys at the front. We are not far. We finished 2nd in the Constructors championship so we have one left in front of us. When I see how hard people are working at the factory and how much energy there is behind the scenes it is clear we are going to get there.”
Pedro Acosta, Red Bull Ktm Factory Racing: “Of course, 2024 was an intelligent year, and we still have objectives that we stay in our pockets. I learned how to control a race and adapt to MotoGP. It was a dream come true to the factory team After being in Moto3 and Moto2. having Brad also as a teammate and helping to expand the motorcycle will be a very intelligent point. career. The two problems will be the maximum vital things this season.
Enea Bastianini, Red Bull KTM Tech3: “I’m very curious about this season. We have to stay calm when starting because it’s vital to perceive the bike and the equipment. But I’m motivated and I think that, on the third or fourth race, we can be competitive. When I tried the bike, I understood the full perspective and it’s impressive how you can get to the edge of the corner and how fast the gearbox is, it’s so fast. So, yes, yes, I’m very impressed. “
Maverick Viñales, Red Bull Ktm Tech3: “Using Red Bull Ktm colors is very past. Since I was a child, I have noticed them in the Motocross, in Rapearray . . . then, it is a dream team for me. My first idea at the KTM RC16 was: “Wow, it’s a beast, it’s fast!” I do not forget Montmelo, it was very fast, and it is vital in the New MotoGP era, because the maximum races are the first five laps. The first year, when you move on to a new bicycle, you will have to concentrate, open to New Revel Ins. Every time you pass on a new track, it is absolutely another delight of recent years, so you will have to have an open mentality and be very concentrated, so my purpose is to concentrate and play for my maximum. The right thing is that as soon as I climb to the KTM, it is like at home. It is a bicycle that I like, which is suitable for my driving style, in the area. So it is very vital. »
Aki Ajo, Team Leader, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing: “We are excited about the season ahead. We worked hard over the winter to expand our task and the RC16 to be even faster and bigger than last season. Our purpose is the best, however, we are in a position to continue running hard, and it is a joy to have other qualified and committed people in the task and in the company. Our motivation is the best and I think we’ve made significant progress to improve our performance. We also have strong and experienced riders, and we are all highly motivated and eagerly awaiting the action of the new 2025 season. Thank you to all the staff, partners and control and all the other people at KTM who have shown a main task of MotoGP assignment. We are in a position to run.
Nicolas Goyon, Team Leader, Red Bull KTM Tech3: “The wait is despite everything, and we are all really happy to launch our 2025 MotoGP season. We are back in the Red Bull KTM colours, with two incredible talents, who are all very ultra cheerful to welcome to our ranks. Maverick and Enea are incredibly experienced riders, amassing between them 17 wins and more than 50 podiums in MotoGP, and will shape the most powerful diversity Tech3 has ever had. We, who will be well suited for our task and assets forged for the brand. We are grateful to Red Bull KTM for trusting us two brilliant riders, and we will make our most productive to take the task of MotoGP to the next level. »»
Pit Beirer, KTM Director of Motorsports: “There have been a lot of questions however, we have been transparent since the last day of the 2024 season: we are here to race and we are serious about good fortune in this championship that spreads motorcycling and motorcycle racing to many corners of the world. 2025 started strongly for us with the vital Dakar victory and also won in AMA Supercross, it is now a genuine thrill to present our MotoGP groups and see our bike in a position to compete for the ninth year in Una fila. To get started. This season can be big for us, and I hope it does. “
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