– KTM will complete demo laps with its new MotoGP bike at the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix.Mika Kallio and Alex Hofmann, part of the team's test rider line-up, are scheduled to take the RC16 out on the Red Bull Ring at 13:15 on Sunday, August 14, shortly before the main MotoGP race begins.It will mark the RC16's first public appearance, after Kallio and Thomas Luthi took part in the in-season test session at the Spielberg venue, where they finished around two seconds off the pace.KTM will make an early debut at the 2016 finale in Valencia, fielding Kallio as a wildcard.Bradley Smith and Pol Espargaró have signed to race for KTM on two-year deals.
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