Pedro Acosta’s supervisor Albert Valera says “there may be not time but to speak about different potentialities” amid rumours the 20-year-old may be a part of Honda in MotoGP subsequent yr.
A troublesome begin to the 2025 season for KTM in addition to the uncertainty that continues to shroud its future in MotoGP owing to its current monetary disaster has led to intense hypothesis relating to Pedro Acosta’s future.
He’s contracted to KTM past the 2025 season, however has been linked with potential strikes to the manufacturing unit Honda squad and VR46 Ducati subsequent yr.
The Honda hearsay seems to be essentially the most viable given the model’s monetary power over different groups with areas out there on the 2026 grid.
Acosta has repeatedly brushed away questions over his future, whereas supervisor Valera says the main focus has been on turning across the KTM scenario.
“For the second it’s nonetheless early to have any conversations,” he mentioned on MotoGP’s world feed on Friday on the Spanish Grand Prix.
“We hope to vary the path of the undertaking within the subsequent races in Europe. So, we simply need to concentrate on turning this case for the higher with KTM.
“We need to have good hopes, we need to imagine we’re going to make it, and for the second there is no such thing as a time but to speak about different potentialities.”
Acosta – who has made it straight into Q2 at Jerez after Friday follow – has reverted to what’s principally his 2024 bike in an effort to try to discover higher kind.
Monday’s post-race check at Jerez is seen as being essential for Acosta’s season, but additionally his future at massive in KTM.
“Nicely, I believe for each rider a check is vital,” he mentioned.
“I believe it’s the primary check of the season in Europe.
“All of them say that the European races are when you possibly can work out the potential of the bike.
“So, we’re optimistic, we imagine in KTM doing job within the subsequent races.
“There’s not solely the check in Jerez, there may be additionally the check in Aragon as properly.
“So, we all know that we have to do higher. We all know that KTM is pushing and doing their finest.
“They’re the primary ones who need to ship good performances and good outcomes. We simply must belief and be affected person and wait. So hopefully the subsequent two months might be good for KTM and Pedro.”
