Tech3 MotoGP team leader Guenther Steiner has given strong indications that a rider from the Moto2 series could be signed as part of the 2027 season lineup. Steiner described such a move as a "great opportunity," suggesting the team could open its doors to young and promising riders.
Promotion from Moto2: Risk or opportunity?
Steiner described the move to rely on a rider from Moto2 as a conscious risk-taking. According to the experienced manager, including an untested rider from MotoGP could yield significant benefits for both the rider and the team under the right conditions. Steiner's approach suggests Tech3's intention to pursue a competitive yet future-oriented strategy by 2027.
The 2027 squad is taking shape.
As Tech3 continues to build its 2027 MotoGP lineup, Steiner's statements offer clues about the profiles the team might target. While no specific names have been publicly revealed, it appears that riders who have excelled in the Moto2 series are on Tech3's radar. The team is expected to make an official announcement in the coming weeks.