{"id":167343,"date":"2026-01-03T18:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T17:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/?p=167343"},"modified":"2026-02-02T09:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T08:33:31","slug":"toprak-razgatlioglu-motogp-marquez-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/toprak-razgatlioglu-motogp-marquez-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Toprak Razgatlioglu sets his sights on Marc Marquez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Toprak Razgatlioglu&#8217;s MotoGP debut for the 2026 season<\/li>\n<li>Targeted development with a view to the 2027 season<\/li>\n<li>Marc Marquez as the clear benchmark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After several successful years in the Superbike World Championship, Toprak Razgatlioglu is venturing into MotoGP.\u00a0 Even before he has competed in a single race weekend in the premier class, the Turkish rider has made it clear who he wants to measure himself against.\u00a0 For him, Marc Marquez is the rider to beat.<\/p>\n<h2>Clear objectives ahead of MotoGP debut<\/h2>\n<p>Although Razgatlioglu has no previous racing experience on a MotoGP bike, he has set himself ambitious but clearly defined goals.\u00a0 He explicitly sees the 2026 season as a learning phase.\u00a0 During this time, the main focus will be on getting used to the technology, the level, and the procedures in MotoGP.<\/p>\n<p>However, the three-time Superbike World Champion makes no secret of the fact that he is already hoping for some strong results in his rookie year.\u00a0 Good placings or even podium finishes would be a success for him, but they are not his main focus.<\/p>\n<h2>2027 as a key year<\/h2>\n<p>Razgatlioglu&#8217;s real focus is on the 2027 season.\u00a0 With new tires and revised regulations, he expects changed conditions that, in his view, should offer better chances for consistent top results.\u00a0 This year, he wants to fight for top positions on a regular basis.<\/p>\n<h2>Marc Marquez as the benchmark<\/h2>\n<p>In a direct comparison, Razgatlioglu explicitly mentions one name: Marc Marquez.\u00a0 The nine-time Grand Prix world champion is his biggest <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/tag\/review\/\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\" title=\"test\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"14642\">test<\/a>.\u00a0 Razgatlioglu is already hoping for individual direct duels in the 2026 season, even though he realizes that this will not be a sure-fire success.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the Spanish media outlet Marca, Razgatlioglu said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe first year will be a learning year.\u00a0 After that, with the new tires and new rules, I feel that there will be a lot of success in 2027.\u00a0 Before that, if I manage to get some good positions, or some podiums if possible, I will be very happy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hopes for early duels<\/p>\n<p>Despite his long-term planning, Razgatlioglu has also set himself a clear goal for the near future.\u00a0 He wants to get into direct battles with Marquez as early as possible, ideally in his first season.<\/p>\n<p>He added:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI hope to be fighting with him in some races this season, that&#8217;s my goal, but in 2027 my biggest challenge will be fighting with him.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Technology and environment as decisive factors<\/h2>\n<p>Whether these ambitious goals are realistic depends not only on Razgatlioglu&#8217;s adaptability.\u00a0 The competitiveness of the Yamaha M1 also plays a central role.\u00a0 Last season, it sometimes seemed as if the Honda RC213V had made greater strides in development.<\/p>\n<p>If this trend continues, Yamaha could start the 2026 season with the weakest overall package.\u00a0 How competitive the bike actually is will only become clear during the pre-season tests.<\/p>\n<h2>Patient development with a clear goal<\/h2>\n<p>Regardless of the 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His focus is on none other than Marc Marquez, whom the Superbike World Champion wants to challenge in the long term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":157497,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"iawp_total_views":74,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,46,711],"tags":[621,764,714],"class_list":["post-167343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motogp-en-2","category-motorsport-en","category-news-en","tag-motogp-en","tag-motorsport-en","tag-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorcycles.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}