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Senna Agius Completes 2027 MotoGP Grid with Tech3 Deal
The 20-year-old Australian joins Luca Marini in Tech3’s new lineup as MotoGP shifts to an 850cc era with five rookies.
On Wednesday, Tech3 KTM confirmed the signing of Moto2 contender Senna Agius for the 2027 MotoGP season. The Sydney-born racer completes the team's 2027 rider line-up alongside Luca Marini.
As a 20-year-old Moto2 race winner, Agius joins four other rookies on the 2027 grid, including Nicolo Bulega, Dani Holgado, David Alonso, and Izan Guevara. The transition marks the sport's new 850cc and Pirelli era.
Tech3 CEO Guenther Steiner said Agius "has shown impressive speed and maturity in Moto2." Agius expressed gratitude, stating, "So many years of hard work have gone into this moment, and I'm incredibly grateful to Guenther and everyone at Tech3."
Agius replaces outgoing riders including Jack Miller and Maverick Vinales as the team reshuffles its roster. With Miller leaving for WorldSBK, Agius becomes the only home rider for next year's inaugural Adelaide event.
Tech3 Team Manager Nicolas Goyon emphasized the opportunity to build under new regulations from the beginning. Despite trailing teammate Manuel Gonzalez in the standings with 232.5 points, the team remains focused on Agius's development.
KTM's MotoGP affiliate team, Tech3, has announced that Australian Senna Agius, who is moving up from Moto2, will be Italian Luca Marini's teammate in 2027, thus completing the 22-man roster for next year's premier class.
Senna Agius will complete the MotoGP alignment by 2027 after his signing with the Red Bull KTM Tech3. The Australian driver, currently in the ranks of the LIQUI MOLY Dynavolt Intact GP of Moto 2, will jump into the queen category and share alignment with Luca Marini."We are pleased to announce Senna Agius as part of our MotoGP 2027 driver alignment. The secret may be exposed, but the excitement is just beginning. Welcome to the orange family, Se…