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Interview of the month: Harald Plöckinger, KTM COO
We continue to put the board of directors under the spotlight and this month we catch up with the 55 year old Chief Operating Officer to...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Dec 2, 201612 min read
Interview of the Month #3: Sebastian Risse – Speed Leader
Sebastian Risse is in charge of KTM’s MotoGP project from a technical point of view. When the RC16 lines up on the premier class grid to...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 29, 20166 min read
Interview of the Month #2: Mike Leitner – Leitspeed
From 125cc Grand Prix racer to World Championship-winning crew chief, Mike Leitner has a career in the MotoGP paddock that has lasted...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 22, 20167 min read
Interview of the Month #1: Kurt Trieb – Grand Prix Power Provider
Interview with KTM Motorsport Chief Engine Designer Kurt Trieb. Power is everything. In 2017 KTM makes it full time return to MotoGP with...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 15, 20165 min read
Interview of the Month: Signing the star – How KTM kept Jeffrey Herlings
We chat to Pit Beirer on the brand new three year contract for KTM’s Motocross star. Only three races remain in the 2016 FIM Motocross...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 17, 20167 min read
Interview of the Month: Pit Beirer & KTM Racing – A bit of the past, present and future
There are few more emphatic success stories in the wide breadth of motorcycle racing than Pit Beirer’s stewardship of KTM Racing. The...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 19, 201612 min read
Interview of the Month: Shooting the breeze with Brad
A chat with the South African star who is making Moto3 all his own … Look at any results sheet for Moto3. Grand Prix racing’s ‘freshman’...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Jun 21, 20168 min read
Interview of the Month: Checking in with double AMA Supercross Champ Ryan Dungey
Friday night at Le Mans and the MotoGP paddock has finally quietened. Mechanics and staff are busy toiling in the claustrophobic pit...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
May 11, 20164 min read
Interview of the Month: When I’m 64 – Five minutes with Bo Bendsneyder
In Catalan the word ‘bo’ also means ‘good’ or ‘of quality’. The Red Bull KTM Ajo Moto3 Team is based a short distance outside the heart...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Apr 27, 20165 min read
Interview of the Month: The threat from the shadows – Red Bull KTM’s Glenn Coldenhoff
There is a consistent spine to the formidable Red Bull KTM team, a squad that ruled MX2 from 2008 until 2014 and both MX2 and MXGP...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Mar 1, 20166 min read
Interview of the month: Toby Price – Becoming the man to beat
The Dakar trophy has been on tour since it was handed over to this year’s winner, Red Bull KTM Rally factory rider Toby Price. In what is...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Feb 17, 20166 min read
Interview of the Month: Going Large – Marvin Musquin talks switching to the 450s
Watch an AMA Supercross Main Event and its now possible to spot three factory Red Bull KTMs in the premier 450 SX class. An unusual...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Jan 21, 20165 min read
Interview of the Month: Mika on MotoGP – KTM’s new test rider talks about a fresh challenge
Mika Kallio, recently turned 33 years of age, is one of KTM’s most decorated Grand Prix riders. The Fin has posted twelve wins and...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Dec 1, 20155 min read
Interview of the Month: Pit Beirer speaks about KTM´s MotoGP project
KTM’s eagerly awaited entry to MotoGP kicked up a gear in early November when the gorgeous KTM RC16 made a surprise first appearance at...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Nov 10, 20154 min read
Interview of the Month: The Race Maker – A chat with Eric Peronnard
We chatted with one of the most influential motorsport organizers still active on the scene today for some insight as to what make a...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Oct 7, 20157 min read
Interview of the Month: Petr Pilat about backflips, crashes and championships
The KTM BLOG talk to Freestyle star Petr Pilat about how he got into the sport, overcoming injuries and winning championships. Petr Pilat...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 8, 20155 min read
Interview of the Month: Mark Webber’s Day Off
Mark Webber is a busy man. As one of the fastest men on the planet on four wheels, his schedule is very demanding – even when he’s away...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 19, 20158 min read
Interview of the Month: Laia Sanz – Time To Focus On Rallies
With a comfortable lead at the top of the Women’s Enduro World Championship, Laia Sanz is now focused on her other major goal –...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 16, 20155 min read
Interview of the Month: How to develop a new generation – KTM R&D´s Manfred Edlinger talks abou
This week sees the introduction of a whole new generation of KTM SX models, and with it years of experience, work, information, testing,...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
May 20, 20156 min read
Interview of the Month: Arno Ebner about KTM FREERIDE E-SM
This week KTM launched the FREERIDE E-SM in Barcelona, Spain and we took a few minutes to talk to Arno Ebner, KTM R&D project leader for...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Apr 29, 20153 min read
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