SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team have announced the arrival of Enea Bastianini from 2027, with the Italian to partner Raul Fernandez, who recently renewed his contract to stay with Trackhouse, for the next two seasons.
Multiple MotoGP Grand Prix winner Bastianini adds his considerable experience to the American team, who have been front-runners in the 2026 MotoGP World Championship. From Moto3 debut in 2014 to Moto2 World Champion in 2020, Bastianini took three podiums as a MotoGP rookie in 2021. 2022 started with a bang – victory in Qatar – followed by wins in the USA, France and Aragon which resulted in a 3rd place position in the World Championship standings. His breakout form was blunted in 2023 through an early season injury but Bastianini bounced back in 2024 which saw him in title contention for much of the year, taking nine Grand Prix podiums, including two w GPins and 1 Sprint victory, finally finishing the season 4th overall.
Carrying the nickname ‘Bestia’ – The Beast – Bastianini will bring race winning pedigree and experience to the SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team and its continuing journey with Aprilia’s RS-GP prototypes when pre-season testing gets underway at Valencia, after the conclusion of the 2026 World Championship season.
Enea Bastianini: “I am extremely excited to join the SuperFile Trackhouse MotoGP Team for the next two MotoGP Championships. Starting from the test in Valencia this year, it is going to be a real new challenge for me as we are entering a new era with a new bike, new tires and new regulations. For this, I am happy to bring my experience and my fighting spirit to Trackhouse so that we can develop the new Aprilia RS-GP together. The team has grown a lot during 2026 and it has become a title contender – for sure I will do my best for us to stay on top.”
Justin Marks, Owner, Trackhouse Entertainment Group: “It’s a very exciting moment for the SuperFile Trackhouse team to welcome someone like Enea to race our Aprilias. His racing pedigree, his MotoGP winning history, and his experience at the top of this game all contribute to the perfect scenario for a racing team that we all believe is on the verge of greatness. Enea’s infectious personality, eagerness to get started, humility, and positivity are the attributes we always look for in our mission to attract athletes that are the entire package. We’re going to have a lot of fun chasing trophies and creating memorable moments over the next few years with Enea, Raul, and all the amazing people and partners at Trackhouse."