According to MotoGP analyst Gavin Emmett, Pramac star Jack Miller is getting frustrated with how Yamaha are handling him as he looks set to leave the premier class grid at the end of 2026.
The Australian has been an integral part Yamaha Development since they turned their attention to building a V4-powered bike in the middle of last season.
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Since the new Yamaha’s M1 lineup was introduced at the start of the current term, it has severely hampered the progress of the four riders in the lineup, all of whom are currently outside the top 15 in the riders’ standings.
with The departure of Alex Rins from the factory Yamaha team has already been confirmed, Miller He may be ousted from his seat in the Japanese developer’s exclusive satellite group; Pramac Racing. A place on the Ducati World Superbikes roster is understood to be on the cards. As a backup plan.
Moto2 rider Izan Guevara is expected to fill Miller’s seat for 2027 Rumors of the signing of Luca Marini and Ine Bastianini of Trackhouse It really removes the last line of life.
Gavin Emmett says Jack Miller at Yamaha ‘knows he’s at the bottom of the pile’.
In the recent Gas out podcast, MotoGP analyst Gavin Emmett shares Miller’s feelings about his future in the premier class after his best result of the season at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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“Everybody Jack tells me basically knows he’s at the bottom of the pile, he knows he’s in Yamaha,” Emmett began.
“None of the bikes are moving, but even if one of them is older, it’s still a package from both of them. Cycling is pointless.”
“It’s hard on Yamaha, but he’s trying to put that much of a positive spin on it and that doesn’t feel like recognition.”
The 31-year-old secured a P8 finish at Balaton Park last weekend, finishing just 23 seconds clear of race winner Marc Marquez.
Pramac teammate Toprak Razgatlioglu He narrowly missed out on his first top 10 finish in MotoGP, taking the checkered flag in P11 but less than two seconds behind Miller. The Australian’s performance earned some applause from the MotoGP pundit. Sylvan Guintoli.
He said, “Jack’s always positive, even if he knows he’s not going to last there, he always puts a positive spin on it. So for him to put on a performance like that, I mean he was absolutely brilliant this weekend.”
“When you’re a bit on the ropes like that, sometimes it can help you get the most out of it. And you have to try and use it. At the end of the day, maybe the adventure with Yamaha will end in MotoGP this year, but maybe there will be other opportunities.”
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