Brad Binder
South African Brad Binder's meteoric rise through the MotoGP™ ranks began with a stunning Moto3™ title win in 2016. After an impressive campaign in the intermediate class with Red Bull KTM Ajo, he made the jump to the premier class in 2020 and made an instant impact, becoming the first rookie since Marc Marquez to win a race. Although winless in 2022, Binder continued to impress with three podium finishes and several impressive comebacks. With a competitive package, Binder is one to watch in 2023
Rider ProfileSouth African Brad Binder's meteoric rise through the MotoGP™ ranks began with a stunning Moto3™ title win in 2016. After an impressive campaign in the intermediate class with Red Bull KTM Ajo, he made the jump to the premier class in 2020 and made an instant impact, becoming the first rookie since Marc Marquez to win a race. Although winless in 2022, Binder continued to impress with three podium finishes and several impressive comebacks. With a competitive package, Binder is one to watch in 2023
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"It always sucks" - Binder and R. Fernandez on Sprint heartbreak
It was a double disaster for the two riders, as they both slid into the gravel while leading the action in Barcelona on Saturday
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"I hope I've used all my jokers today" - Binder fast, but not perfect
The KTM star went down twice at Turn 2 early in Practice before firing in a superb late effort to take P2 on Friday
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RIDER REACTION: From podium contenders to gravel trap victims
Six riders reflect on tumbles that saw each of them hit the deck in dramatic fashion, dashing their top three hopes and blowing the Sprint wide open!
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MotoGP™ Podcast: Brad Binder
The KTM rider sits down with Frances Wyld to answer some fan questions, discuss his season so far and his dream for MotoGP™ to return to South Africa!
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UNHEARD: "If I lose the front, I'm going to feel like an idiot"
Podium trio Pecco Bagnaia, Brad Binder and Jorge Martin unpack the Qatar GP in the cooldown room after a brilliant race under the lights
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"It's just a matter of time" - Binder believes elusive win will come
The South African secured a double podium at the Qatar GP, and claims that the Austrian brand are on the verge of taking a top step once more
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"We work in silence!" - Parc Ferme reaction
A flawless Pecco Bagnaia performance saw him lead Brad Binder and Jorge Martin over the line in the opening race of 2024
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Binder warns rivals KTM have taken "massive step" forward
The South African is more than pleased with the progress made on the RC16 after a Sprint podium, and feels just one more piece of the puzzle is missing
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"I was close to crashing at a lot of corners" - Tissot Sprint reactions
Jorge Martin is still the Sprint king as he takes Saturday honours ahead of Brad Binder and Aleix Espargaro
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"Jack has to make a big decision" - KTM boss on Miller's future
Team Manager Francesco Guidotti outlined objectives for 2024, and just what is expected from both factory riders in the upcoming campaign
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Red Bull KTM Factory Racing 2024 Team Presentation
Enjoy the full show alongside Jack Appleyard as Brad Binder and Jack Miller pull the covers off their RC16s to launch their campaigns
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"I let opportunities slip" - B. Binder aiming to avenge 2023 mistakes
Another year more experienced, the South African struck a confident tone as he and KTM target top step and Championship success
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UNHEARD: "I almost crashed behind you!"
Take a spin with Jorge Martin, Brad Binder and Marc Marquez on their way to the Tissot Sprint podium
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KTM turn Malaysian misfortunes around: "We've got the bike working"
The RC16s look completely different machines to the ones that tested in Sepang in February, with Jack Miller and Brad Binder taking P3 and P4 on Friday
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FREE: The incredible two lap, three-way victory battle in Buriram
It was an instant classic in Thailand as Jorge Martin fended off challenges from Brad Binder and Pecco Bagnaia for a crucial win
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UNHEARD: "The last lap...Mamma mia!"
Go behind the scenes and hear from Jorge Martin, Pecco Bagnaia and Brad Binder after an exhilerating Thai GP in Buriram
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Podium trio rewatch epic Thai GP finale
Before Sunday's Press Conference, Jorge Martin, Pecco Bagnaia and Brad Binder reflect on a gripping race in Buriram
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Binder: Third place is better than a crash
The South African woke up with victory on the mind and crossed the line second, but a last lap infraction saw him demoted to P3
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"Hard moments are tough, but they make you stronger" - Parc Ferme reaction
Hear from Jorge Martin, Pecco Bagnaia and Brad Binder after a sensational premier class race in Thailand
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The reason B. Binder was demoted from P2 to P3
The South African exceeded track limits on the last lap in Thailand, costing him a position and handing crucial points to Pecco Bagnaia