The Turkish rider ended Kawasaki and Jonathan Rea’s six-year reign in WSBK last season when the 25-year-old clinched his maiden world title having amassed 13 race wins.
Razgatlioglu was linked to a MotoGP ride for 2022 briefly last year, and was due to test the YZR-M1 at the end of 2021 according to Meregalli – though the final WSBK round in Indonesia going ahead in November scuppered those plans.
But speaking to MotoGP.com, Meregalli confirmed plans are being discussed for Razgatlioglu to test the Yamaha MotoGP bike for the first time this summer.
“Last year, at the end of the season, at the end of basically the Jerez test, we planned a test for him,” Meregalli said of Razgatlioglu testing for Yamaha.
“But then Indonesia planned the last Superbike race, so he had to fly over there.
“But this year, based on Cal [Crutchlow’s test] calendar, we have to find probably one day that could suit his [Razgatlioglu’s] calendar and our calendar.
“It would for sure be…
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