Enea Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
3 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 7:26 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Enea Bastianini will move to Trackhouse for the 2027 MotoGP season, recently confirmed in announcements from Tech3 KTM and Trackhouse. Bastianini, a seven-time grand prix winner, will take over the seat vacated by Ai Ogura. He expressed excitement about the new challenge and the opportunity to work with Trackhouse on developing the new Aprilia RS-GP. Trackhouse has also announced the extension of Raul Fernandez’s contract, completing its 2027 rider line-up as they prepare for the transition to MotoGP's 850cc era.
- •Bastianini will leave Tech3 KTM at the end of the year.
- •He signed a two-year deal with Trackhouse starting in 2027.
- •Bastianini replaces Ai Ogura, who joins Yamaha’s factory team.
- •Trackhouse recently extended Raul Fernandez’s contract.
- •Bastianini aims to help develop the new Aprilia RS-GP bike.
- 7:56 PMYahoo Sports — Bastianini Bolts KTM for Trackhouse Aprilia in 2027
- 7:26 AMAutosport — Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
- 7:24 AMMotorsport.com — Enea Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
- 7:24 AMYahoo Sports — Enea Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
"Enea Bastianini will join Aprilia’s stable in the 2027 MotoGP season, racing for its satellite Trackhouse team. In a series of coordinated announcements on Monday, Tech3 KTM said that Bastianini will leave the squad at the end of the year, before Trackhouse revealed that it has signed the Italian on a two-year deal. The seven-time grand prix winner will take the place vacated by Ai Ogura ...Keep reading
"Enea Bastianini will join Aprilia’s stable in the 2027 MotoGP season, racing for its satellite Trackhouse team. In a series of coordinated announcements on Monday, Tech3 KTM said that Bastianini will leave the squad at the end of the year, before Trackhouse revealed that it has signed the Italian on a two-year deal. The seven-time grand prix winner will take the place vacated by Ai Ogura ...Keep reading
"Enea Bastianini is trading Tech3 KTM's struggling package for one of the 2026 grid's genuine front-runners, joining the SuperFile Trackhouse squad on Aprilia machinery for the next two seasons.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 7:56 PMBastianini Bolts KTM for Trackhouse Aprilia in 2027
Enea Bastianini is trading Tech3 KTM's struggling package for one of the 2026 grid's genuine front-runners, joining the SuperFile Trackhouse squad on Aprilia machinery for the next two seasons.
- AutosportAug 24, 2026, 7:26 AMBastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
Enea Bastianini will join Aprilia’s stable in the 2027 MotoGP season, racing for its satellite Trackhouse team. In a series of coordinated announcements on Monday, Tech3 KTM said that Bastianini will leave the squad at the end of the year, before Trackhouse revealed that it has signed the Italian on a two-year deal. The seven-time grand prix winner will take the place vacated by Ai Ogura ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comAug 24, 2026, 7:24 AMEnea Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
Enea Bastianini will join Aprilia’s stable in the 2027 MotoGP season, racing for its satellite Trackhouse team. In a series of coordinated announcements on Monday, Tech3 KTM said that Bastianini will leave the squad at the end of the year, before Trackhouse revealed that it has signed the Italian on a two-year deal. The seven-time grand prix winner will take the place vacated by Ai Ogura ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 7:24 AMEnea Bastianini joins Trackhouse for 2027 MotoGP season after Tech3 exit
As reported by Motorsport.com, Bastianini will leave Tech3 to complete Trackhouse’s 2027 line-up
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