Miguel Oliveira, the Portuguese MotoGP rider, is currently under significant pressure as he competes for a place on the Pramac Yamaha team ahead of the upcoming season. With the competition intensifying from fellow racer Jack Miller and the arrival of World Superbike Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu, Oliveira’s future in MotoGP remains uncertain as the season approaches.
Oliveira’s Determination to Prove Himself Despite Challenges
Oliveira signed a two-year deal with Pramac Yamaha and is motivated to demonstrate his value to the team amidst ongoing rumors about the lineup for next season. After recovering from an earlier injury, he made a notable return during the French MotoGP, showcasing his resilience and commitment to maintaining high performance on the track.
Rider Reflects on Pressure and Potential During Recent Interview
In a candid discussion on MotoGP.com’s Gear Up show, Oliveira addressed the pressure he feels while competing for his position.
I felt for sure that I put on myself a little bit more weight than what I should’ve, but I think my potential is there and also I feel like I have a lot to give, still, to Yamaha,
he said, expressing confidence in his ability to deliver strong results despite the challenges.
Focused on Each Session as the MotoGP Season Progresses
Approaching the intense Brno MotoGP round and the upcoming summer break, Oliveira remains resolute in his pursuit of excellence.
I just take every session to showcase what I can do and that’s it, really. Try to enjoy also, in the meantime, this process, which is not easy, but we’ll try,
Oliveira explained, highlighting his determination to perform well in every opportunity.
What Lies Ahead for Oliveira’s MotoGP Journey
With the stakes higher than ever and fierce competition in the Pramac Yamaha team, Oliveira is at a pivotal moment in his career. His performance in the coming weeks could solidify his position and help him leave a lasting impact in MotoGP, continuing to build his reputation as one of the sport’s rising stars.
