Manu Gonzalez is attracting interest from the Honda World Superbike team, but the Moto2 championship leader is looking forward to his chance at MotoGP as he looks to Trackhouse and Tech3.
The Spaniard has been on the radar of the MotoGP paddock since last year. Gonzalez In the year He was hoping to win the Moto2 title in 2025, but lost out to Diogo Moreira, who left to sign with LCR Honda in 2026.
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In 2026, the 23-year-old is looking to right the wrongs of last season, when he led the championship with 18.5 points. Gonzalez won two races and scored five podiums from the opening six races, but interest from MotoGP teams has been muted.
The likes of Daniel Holgado, David Alonso, Izan Guevara, Senna Agius and Celestino Vitetti have signed or are in negotiations with MotoGP teams. Gonzalez
Manu Gonzalez is eyeing Trackhouse and Tech3 for a 2027 MotoGP seat.
Gonzalez’s manager can’t believe how some riders are in MotoGP When trying to get the rider a seat in the premier class. Gar listed the World Superbikes as an option. Honda He is believed to have offered an offer.
According to the report Motopassion MotoIn the year He will replace Somkyat Chantra, who is struggling in WSBK in 2025, as he did with LCR in MotoGP. But Gonzalez is holding off on that offer as he’s looking to move there. Trackhouse Aprilia Or KTM Tech3.
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The Spaniard’s ‘main hope’ is to sign with the former. Gonzalez tested with Trackhouse in Aragon in 2025.And the team has yet to confirm their 2027 riders, with Ai Ogura moving to Yamaha and Raul Fernandez’s future uncertain.
Likewise, Tech3 are undecided on their riders, recently confirming that they will stick with KTM alongside Honda. The likes of Brad Binder, Maverick Vinales and Gonzalez’s Moto2 rival Agius are all being linked with the French outfit in 2027.
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BMW and Ducati are other options for Manu Gonzalez in WSBK.
If MotoGP proves to be off the table for the Moto2 championship leader, WSBK looks to be the best option, with Honda standing to sign him.
But the Japanese giants may not be the only option. According to the report The competitionOther factories may open seats for Gonzalez.
If Danilo Petrucci or Miguel Oliveira leave the sport, BMW could be an option for the Spaniard. Ducati may even have a seat for him, as Niccolò Bulega fights for a seat in VR46 In MotoGP next season.
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