Tech 3, Europe at the heart

After around thirty years of collaboration with Japanese manufacturers, the Tech 3 team joined forces in 2018 with the Austrian brand KTM. A very quickly fruitful marriage, Miguel Oliveira offering the French team its first success in MotoGP last season.

Published on 05/08/2021 à 17:00

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This week, Hervé Poncharal returns to the Spielberg circuit with unfeigned joy. Host of the next two Grands Prix, the Austrian track was last year the scene of the first victory of the Tech 3 team in MotoGP. With stars still in his eyes, the boss of the only French team entered in the premier class has obviously not forgotten anything about the success of Miguel Oliveira.

Tech 3 was created at the end of 1989 by Hervé Poncharal, Guy Coulon and Bernard Martignac.

Aujourd’hui pilote de l’équipe officielle KTM, le Portugais évoluait l’an dernier sous les couleurs de la structure varoise. Laissant Pol Espargaro s’embarquer à l’extérieur du dernier virage avec Jack Miller, il avait pris la corde pour ressortir en tête et s’adjuger sa première victoire. Un succès brillant obt