Honda confirms Fabio Quartararo's signing for MotoGP 2027
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 9:01 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Honda has confirmed the signing of Fabio Quartararo on a two-year contract for MotoGP, establishing him as the cornerstone of their new project. The deal, which was finalized in January, was delayed due to a manufacturers' agreement that restricted earlier announcements. Quartararo's move represents a strategic development for Honda as they aim to strengthen their competitive position in the league. The official announcement comes just before the summer break in the MotoGP season, marking a significant step for both the rider and the team.
- •Fabio Quartararo signs a two-year deal with Honda.
- •Contract finalization occurred at the end of January.
- •Announcement delayed until the MotoGP summer break.
- •Quartararo is viewed as a fundamental part of Honda's new project.
- 9:01 AMAutosport — Quartararo's move to Honda for MotoGP 2027 has been confirmed
- 9:01 AMMotorsport.com — Honda confirms Fabio Quartararo signing on a two-year MotoGP deal
"Honda has officially confirmed the signing of Fabio Quartararo on a two-year contract, several months after securing the Frenchman as the cornerstone of its new MotoGP project. As previously revealed by Autosport, the deal was finalised at the end of January, although several factors delayed the announcement until the summer break. One was the manufacturers' agreement not to make any rider ...Keep reading
"Honda has officially confirmed the signing of Fabio Quartararo on a two-year contract, several months after securing the Frenchman as the cornerstone of its new MotoGP project. As previously revealed by Motorsport.com, the deal was finalised at the end of January, although several factors delayed the announcement until the summer break. One was the manufacturers' agreement not to make any ...Keep reading
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External links- AutosportJul 21, 2026, 9:01 AMQuartararo's move to Honda for MotoGP 2027 has been confirmed
Honda has officially confirmed the signing of Fabio Quartararo on a two-year contract, several months after securing the Frenchman as the cornerstone of its new MotoGP project. As previously revealed by Autosport, the deal was finalised at the end of January, although several factors delayed the announcement until the summer break. One was the manufacturers' agreement not to make any rider ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comJul 21, 2026, 9:01 AMHonda confirms Fabio Quartararo signing on a two-year MotoGP deal
Honda has officially confirmed the signing of Fabio Quartararo on a two-year contract, several months after securing the Frenchman as the cornerstone of its new MotoGP project. As previously revealed by Motorsport.com, the deal was finalised at the end of January, although several factors delayed the announcement until the summer break. One was the manufacturers' agreement not to make any ...Keep reading
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