BMW WorldSBK Team Finalizes Oliveira's Contract and Targets Binder

The BMW WorldSBK team is set to renew Miguel Oliveira's contract for the 2027 season, with Brad Binder likely to join him as a teammate.

<p>The BMW WorldSBK team is in the process of renewing Miguel Oliveira's contract for the 2027 season, while Brad Binder is expected to become his new teammate.</p><p>As the 2027 MotoGP rider line-up nears completion, teams in the World Superbike Championship are finalizing their rosters. Ducati has confirmed Iker Lecuona's renewal but is seeking a replacement for Nicolo Bulega, who will move to MotoGP with the VR46 Racing team.</p><p>Oliveira, who joined BMW this year and achieved four third-place finishes, has chosen to continue with the team rather than move to Ducati. Meanwhile, negotiations with Binder are reportedly advanced, as he considers a transition to WSBK. Both riders previously raced together at KTM, where they secured victories in the premier class.</p>