Pramac names Jack Miller’s replacement for 2027 MotoGP season
Pramac Yamaha has announced that Izan Guevara will step up from Moto2 to partner Toprak Razgatlioglu at its MotoGP squad next year. The promising Spanish racer, who is a part of Yamaha’s rider development programme, will take the place vacated by Jack Miller, who announced his departure from MotoGP on Thursday morning. Guevara’s appointment comes amidst a strong fourth season in Moto2 ... Keep…
Jack Miller, at 31 years old, will depart from MotoGP after 16 years, ending his tenure with Pramac at the conclusion of the 2026 season. The Australian rider achieved four premier-class victories, 23 podiums, and two pole positions during his time in the premier class. Miller's journey to MotoGP began in 2011, after Honda promoted him directly from Moto3.
His breakthrough came in 2015 when he secured a place with Pramac, after being dropped by Ducati. Despite three wins and 12 podiums with Pramac, he ultimately failed to secure another contract with the team. His subsequent move to KTM yielded only one podium, which was not enough to retain his position. In 2025, Campinoti joined forces with Yamaha, seeking riders with Miller's experience.
However, Miller's departure leaves Yamaha's WorldSBK project with a vacant seat, expected to be filled by Izan Guevara.
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