Why Moto2 rider Senna Agius really benefits from the idea of ​​a low salary in MotoGP

Pramak rider Jack Miller: Some drivers ‘don’t get paid accordingly’ For the risk you take to perform at your best in MotoGP. The three riders currently under contract through 2026 are currently being paid less than half a million.

Is €500k a fair minimum wage for MotoGP drivers?

Gresini Horseman Fermin Aldeguer (£250k), VR46s Fabio D’Giantantonio (£350k) and Trackhouse’s Raul Fernandez (250k) These are the three talents. You have Ogura Salary is not officially known, but it is difficult to estimate Tracking house Paying 2025 starters above minimum wage for 2025.

With this proposal, it could be argued that these riders would benefit more from a faster wage increase. Although it may seem difficult to manage independent groups, independent media ownership is believed to increase revenue and support the new wage measures.

But when you think about it, it’s really young talent Moto2 And Moto3 are the biggest beneficiaries. Riders like Agius are in a perfect position when they join the MotoGP grid.

Senna Agius will receive a suitable pay rise under MotoGP’s new proposal.

As you know, rider salaries in Moto2 are very low. According to reports, salaries usually range from 75k-150k euros, but some may not be paid at all.

That’s not good enough for a driver considering the risks they take at every race weekend. So this MotoGP salary proposal gives the talents financial security, which those in the lower divisions have not yet achieved.

It’s the perfect opportunity for someone like Agius, who is showing his talent in Moto2, to earn a good salary while getting the support of a MotoGP team. Agius has been linked to MotoGP teams.It is said to still be on the radar for 2027.

Miller is getting exactly what he wants from MotoGP. With a minimum wage, and his Australian counterpart will be the biggest winners, should he be promoted to the Premier League next season.

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Can Senna Agius win the Moto2 title in 2026?

Whether the Intact GP rider can achieve this will all depend on his performances in 2026. Agius is entering his third full season in Moto2 this year, and is having his best campaign to date.

The 20-year-old

Agius won the home race at Phillip IslandI also deserve a victory at Silverstone. In Moto2 now victorious, he wants to push again and fight for the title.

He certainly has the talent and will be one of the strongest riders on the grid in 2026. If he can keep up his pace, Agius should be on the radar of MotoGP teams and he and many other young talents will get the pay rise they deserve.