It’s not a secret that KTM is in deep financial trouble. The Austrian motorcycle manufacturer is nearly $3 billion in debt and entered self-administration in late November. KTM is reportedly planning to shut down its entire MotoGP division in 2026.

KTM could be looking to leave MotoGP as early as 2026 as part of their self-administered restructuring process, according to a report at Der Standard, an Austrian-based financial magazine. The departure from motorsports is one of the options under consideration in the effort to reduce the more than $3 billion debt.

Restructuring details shed light on planned MotoGP exit, as well as other choices we could see soon. Are you good in a crisis? If you are, then you already know at least two things. One is that there are near-term plans and there are long-term plans.

Following the first creditors’ hearing earlier this month, KTM’s restructuring process has been allowed to continue and the company will carry on in its current form. Read mor

More details emerge about KTM’s potential departure from MotoGP after it was mentioned for the first time in a court hearing earlier this month