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BMW's WorldSBK Lineup Left in Flux as Neither Petrucci nor Oliveira Confirmed to Continue

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According to Italian media, BMW's WorldSBK squad (Rokit Motorrad) has not exercised its option to retain Miguel Oliveira, following the same move with Danilo Petrucci — putting both riders on the market. The announcement came during the Donington Park round weekend (Thursday), with some riders attending Goodwood at the time. Reports suggest BMW's lineup could be significantly reshuffled for next season.

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Sergio Higuchi

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Sergio HiguchiComentário sobre Racing · MotoGP

This is news that instantly stirs up the pits. Not exercising the option means the team hasn't fully drawn up next season's picture yet. Both Petrucci and Oliveira have proven ability. Once they're on the market, rival camps won't stay quiet. Speaking from experience on the ground, this kind of summer negotiating is another real battleground of racing. No letting your guard down until it's settled.