What are team’s May & June MotoGP™ private test plans?
Aprilia, Ducati, Honda, KTM and Yamaha test riders will be busy over the next couple of months – see where and when they’ll be testing
The behind-the-scenes work never stops in the world of MotoGP™ as throughout the year, every factory – Aprilia, Ducati, Honda, KTM and Yamaha – goes testing several times with their Test Riders.
In May and June, there are a few dates for you to note in your diaries. We’ve compiled who will be testing where and when below:
3rd-4th May: Mugello
– Ducati Lenovo Team
23rd-24th May: Mugello
– Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP™ – Ducati Lenovo Team
24th-26th May: Valencia
– Red Bull KTM Factory Racing – Aprilia Racing
29th-30th May: Jerez
– HRC
6th-7th June: Motegi
– HRC
20th-21st June: Misano
– Ducati Lenovo Team – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing – HRC
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