{"id":8306,"date":"2016-04-01T10:54:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T03:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/?p=8306"},"modified":"2016-04-01T11:09:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T04:09:16","slug":"ktm-signs-bradley-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/en\/ktm-signs-bradley-smith.html","title":{"rendered":"KTM MotoGP Signs Bradley Smith for 2017 as It Gets Ready for MotoGP Debut at Valencia This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KTM\u2019s MotoGP effort is moving forward with the assistance of two test riders, including Mika Kallio and Randy de Puniet, who recently completed more testing at Valencia. The KTM RC16 will make its MotoGP race debut at the same track during the final round of this 2016 series.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KTM recently signed MotoGP rider Bradley Smith, who finished sixth in the championship last year and is known for his dogged determination when it comes to both bike development and riding. Smith will finish this year as a Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider before becoming the first factory rider for KTM MotoGP in 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KTM is a racing company, at heart, and after decades of off-road competitiveness and success, it has shown an aptitude for road racing (particularly Moto3).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will be great to have another competitive factory in MotoGP, and given KTM\u2019s pedigree, you know it will be focused on success from day 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8308 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2700\" height=\"1800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community.jpg 2700w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-Rev-Community-48x32.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2700px) 100vw, 2700px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8309 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2700\" height=\"1800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community.jpg 2700w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/thai.webike.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/034-Rev-Community-48x32.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2700px) 100vw, 2700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Thanks for Information:\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">motorcycledaily, Yamaha<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">News update here\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/japan.webike.net\/index.php?main_page=login&amp;tld=th\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&nbsp; KTM\u2019s MotoGP effort is moving forward with the assistance of two test riders, including Mika Kallio and Randy de Puniet, who recently completed more testing at Valencia. The KTM RC16 will make its MotoGP race debut at the same track during the final round of this 2016 series. 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