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Francesco Guidotti becomes Trackhouse MotoGP team manager ahead of Czech GP

Autosport • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 8:05 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Francesco Guidotti becomes Trackhouse MotoGP team manager ahead of Czech GP

Summary

Francesco Guidotti has been appointed as the team manager of the Trackhouse MotoGP squad effective immediately, ahead of the Czech Grand Prix at Brno this weekend. His hiring comes as part of a restructuring effort by Trackhouse Racing, following the announcement that Davide Brivio will leave the team at the end of the season to join Honda. Guidotti, who previously served as team manager for Pramac and KTM, expressed enthusiasm about his new position, aiming to contribute to the growth of the team and its riders. Meanwhile, Brivio will maintain his current responsibilities until his departure. Guidotti's arrival signals a strategic shift for Trackhouse as they prepare for future challenges, including decisions regarding their rider lineup for 2027.

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By the Numbers

•Francesco Guidotti joins Trackhouse as MotoGP team manager.
•Appointment is effective immediately, ahead of the Czech Grand Prix.
•He replaces Davide Brivio, who leaves for Honda after this season.
•Guidotti aims to focus on the team's growth and future prospects.
•Rider lineup decisions for 2027 are forthcoming.

Latest Updates

8:05 AMAutosport — Guidotti joins Trackhouse as MotoGP team manager with immediate effect
8:03 AMYahoo Sports — Francesco Guidotti joins Trackhouse as MotoGP team manager with immediate effect
8:03 AMMotorsport.com — Francesco Guidotti joins Trackhouse as MotoGP team manager with immediate effect

What they're saying

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The Trackhouse MotoGP squad announced on Thursday morning the appointment of Francesco Guidotti as team manager with immediate effect, from this weekend’s Czech Grand Prix at Brno. The move confirms one of the paddock’s worst-kept secrets in recent months. Guidotti’s arrival is part of the restructuring process being carried out by Justin Marks’ organisation following the news that ...Keep reading
— Autosport

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The Trackhouse MotoGP squad announced on Thursday morning the appointment of Francesco Guidotti as team manager with immediate effect, from this weekend’s Czech Grand Prix at Brno. The move confirms one of the paddock’s worst-kept secrets in recent months. Guidotti’s arrival is part of the restructuring process being carried out by Justin Marks’ organisation following the news that ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com