KTM's 2024 MotoGP rider logjam deepens ahead of Austrian GP

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KTM's 2024 MotoGP rider logjam deepens ahead of Austrian GP
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KTM\u2019s rider logjam for the 2024 MotoGP season and how it fits in Pedro Acosta shows no signs of resolution, as Pol Espargaro insists his seat is safe.

are contracted to the factory team through the end of next year, while Tech3's Espargaro penned a two-year deal upon his switch from Honda.as the likely rider to be moved aside to make space for Acosta, having only agreed a one-year deal.

Asked again about his 2024 situation on Thursday at the Austrian Grand Prix – where an announcement about Acosta's future has been anticipated – Fernandez told Motorsport.com:"I have no idea [why my future hasn't been announced], you'd have to ask them. These comments have cast doubt on Espargaro's future, who had been out with serious injury following a crash in FP2 in Portugal until last week's British GP.

"So, I'm the first one who wants to come back in my normal state. For sure I have for 2023 and 2024 signed a contract, but for sure I'm the first one that I want to perform and if not I will move apart. "The rumours have always existed since I've been in MotoGP, but they don't affect me, they've come out of nowhere because I'm signed this year and next year, I have two years," he said.

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