FAST MOVER, FAST SELLER

In less than 12 months, KTM have gone from also-rans in MotoGP to multiple race winners, with the confidence in their racing programme reflected in the release of a track-only limited-edition – the RC 8C.

At the beginning of last year’s MotoGP season, KTM had gone winless in three full years of premier class competition, with only one podium – a third place, delivered by Pol Espargaro in 2018 – to show for their efforts. That all changed in season 2020.

Blame the disruption caused by COVID-19, the absence of Marc Marquez or other factors, but a lot seemed to go right for KTM Factory Racing last year.

Brad Binder scored KTM’s