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WSBK, Toprak Razgatlioglu: “I hope to fight with Jorge Martin when I go to MotoGP”

Toprak Razgatlioglu has repeatedly demonstrated his immense talent on a Superbike. His victories and impressive performances have attracted the attention of many observers. However, the appeal of MotoGP, with its even higher stakes and visibility, is hard to ignore. The Turkish rider finds himself facing a dilemma: continue to dominate Superbike, where he is already a legend, or try the adventure in MotoGP, with all the risks and uncertainties that this implies.

Toprak Razgatlioglu envisions his future: joining MotoGP in 2026. With a Superbike title in his pocket and a career on the rise, the objective is clear: to line up on the grid of the premier category, but not at any price.

Asked about the comments of Carmelo Ezpeleta, boss of
Dornaasserting that “ the best riders in the world are in MotoGP“, he tempers: “ maybe it’s true, because MotoGP is more famous.
I have seen many MotoGP riders go to Superbike. MotoGP is different. There are many talented drivers in both championships
. »

However, he recognizes the singularity of the premier category: “ in MotoGP, they go to the limit. But if I go to MotoGP and adapt to the bike, we’ll see. It’s a different world. »

HAS 28 years, timing becomes crucial. “ Yes, that’s why if I can go there in 2026, that would be perfect. Otherwise, I will continue to be a Superbike rider. We will see. »

Toprak Razgatlioglu : « I am very happy because Jorge Martin won the title »

When asked on Marca if he could join MotoGP with
BMWhe appears reserved: “ I think I wouldn’t go with BMWbecause if BMW went, it would be in 2027 or 2028. Maybe in the future we will see BMW again, but for now I can’t say that I will go to MotoGP. We have to find a good contract, otherwise I stay in Superbike. »

Finally, he talks about his friendship with Jorge Martin,
champion MotoGP : « I am very happy because Jorge won the title. Already in the Rookies Cup, he was very fast. I hope to start fighting with him when I go to MotoGP, but I can’t say that now. »

The future remains uncertain, but the ambition is there for the Turkish pilot: join MotoGP in 2026in the best possible conditions. The countdown is on.

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