{
  "id": 10944682,
  "title": "Pit Beirer admits KTM's engine problems “almost killed us”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/pit-beirer-admits-ktms-engine-problems-almost-killed-us",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T12:36:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/motogp/news/ktm-engine-issues-almost-killed-us-pit-beirer/10860187/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KTM motorsport chief Pit Beirer has opened up on the impact of the recurring engine issues that plagued the first half of its 2026 MotoGP campaign. After emerging out of insolvency proceedings, things were supposed to return to greater normality for KTM. The racing activities had been secured, while the Austrian manufacturer was working on a fresh start under its new ownership. Looking back ...…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}