Alex Rins was already well aware there may not be a place in MotoGP for him in 2027 even before the reports that Yamaha has signed Ai Ogura to replace him in its factory line-up made his exit feel inevitable.The 30-year-old six-time grand prix winner has had a torrid time since getting badly injured at the 2023 Italian Grand Prix.A little under two months before the Mugello crash that changed his career, Rins had incredibly taken what still stands as Honda’s most recent dry-weather MotoGP win for the satellite LCR team in just his third race weekend since joining from Suzuki.That win came at Austin. Back there for the last MotoGP round at the end of March, Rins was in a very, very different position.”Well, there is a long time that I’m not enjoying the bike,” Rins admitted after another tough outing ended with him finishing the grand prix 18th …
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Author: Simon Patterson
