MotoGP Is About to Change — Chris Vermeulen on 2027 Rules & Phillip Island #155

MotoGP is on the verge of major change — and Chris Vermeulen breaks it all down.

In this episode, former MotoGP and World Superbike star Chris Vermeulen joins us to talk MotoGP, ASBK, and the future of racing at Phillip Island. We dive into the impact of 2027 MotoGP regulations, how rider contracts and team dynamics are shaping the sport, and what these changes mean for the next generation of riders.

Chris also shares insights into rider mentality, lessons from his own racing career, and the challenge of balancing family life with life in motorsport. From ASBK involvement to the evolving World Superbike landscape, this is an honest, behind-the-scenes look at where motorcycle racing is headed.

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