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Full-time car racing switch depends on KTM MotoGP test role

Full-time car racing switch depends on KTM MotoGP test role

The 31-time MotoGP race winner and three-time world champion across the 125cc and 250cc classes made his car racing debut at Imola earlier this month in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe series.

Pedrosa finished ninth in the Pro-Am class in his FFF Racing-run car in the first race before finishing fourth in the second.

The Spaniard retired from MotoGP at the end of 2018 and has been a test rider for KTM ever since, making a one-off race appearance in last year’s Styrian GP – where he finished 10th having been caught up in a fiery tangle with Aprilia’s Lorenzo Savadori early on which brought out a red flag.

Speaking exclusively to Autosport following his car racing debut at Imola, Pedrosa says expanding his four-wheel exploits will depend on his progression in the final two rounds of Super Trofeo he will contest this year and what his testing calendar with KTM will look like in 2023.

“For sure my priority now is KTM,” Pedrosa said when asked if he wanted to embark on a…

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