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Brad Binder talks KTM drama, bike struggles, and new challenges for 2025

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MotoGP rider Brad Binder talks to News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post about his challengers in 2024, like breaking a bone in his foot and still having to race, their KTM bike struggles, a better grippy Michelin tyre and what challenges it brought, Checkers fans, becoming a dad, and closing the Ducati gap.
18 Feb 2025 English South Africa Automotive · Automotive

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