Toprak Razgatlioglu will join BMW's factory WorldSBK team next year following his shock exit from Yamaha. Full story:
Toprak Razgatlioglu will compete for BMW’s factory team in the World Superbike Championship next year following his departure from Yamaha.The news was made official on Monday afternoon, hours after the shock announcement that the Turkish rider will part ways with Yamaha at the end of the current season.
Michael van der Mark’s wet-weather victory in Portimao in 2021 remains the only ocassion a BMW rider has scored a victory in the ensuing period. “Welcome to the BMW Motorrad Motorsport family, Toprak Razgatlioglu," said Dr. Markus Schramm, Head of BMW Motorrad. Razgatlioglu was being considered for a potential move to MotoGP in 2024 with Yamaha and even tested its M1 at Jerez recently, although a lack of a satellite outfit meant the chances of such a switch were always low.
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