MotoGP responds to criticism over lack of rider input on 2027 format change
Carlos Ezpeleta said teams and riders can still give feedback as MotoGP limits qualifying tyres and drops the Sunday warm-up.
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Carlos Ezpeleta admits MotoGP riders “not fully understanding” 2027 qualifying tyre limits
MotoGP deputy CEO Carlos Ezpeleta has openly admitted that many riders do not fully grasp the implications of the sweeping 2027 race weekend format changes, sparking controversy and confusion within the paddock. The new structure, which introduces a Sprint qualifying session on Friday and eliminates the traditional Sunday warm-up, was not originally conceived by MotoGP management but rather driven by teams and manufacturers themselves. Transform…
The MotoGP championship has responded to concerns raised by riders about the new format to be implemented in 2027, saying they have encouraged teams to consult their riders before making decisions. The changes include the introduction of a second qualifying session for sprint races and the elimination of the warm-up […] The post MotoGP addresses rider complaints about 2027 format appeared first on FormulaRapida.net.
One set of tyres for each qualifying round. "We had to explain the new format better to the drivers"
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