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Gulf x Trackhouse MotoGP Team Partnership


A Future Together

Gulf is proud to partner with Trackhouse MotoGP Team in the MotoGP World Championship. Trackhouse entered the MotoGP World Championship at the beginning of the 2024 season taking the premier class of motorcycle racing by storm, and for a second consecutive season in 2026, will carry the iconic Gulf logo on its Aprila RS-GP26 bikes.

This partnership signifies a new chapter in our extensive motorsport history, and for the 2026 season, Gulf and the Trackhouse MotoGP Team will provide fans with exclusive access to the sport they love, on and off the track. Together we share a vision of placing fans at the heart of the action with a joint passion for racing.

Our Iconic Colours

Our Iconic Colours

Building on a breakthrough debut season, the iconic Gulf colours will return to the MotoGP grid across five key races during the 2026 MotoGP season, including a highly anticipated debut appearance at the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello – the first-time fans will see a Gulf-liveried bike in action at a European MotoGP race. Thailand, Brazil, Malaysia and Indonesia will be its other landmark outings in 2026.

The 2026 livery is an evolution of the fan-voted Passion livery introduced in 2025, reflecting the forward progress of a partnership that has already delivered unforgettable moments on track. Revealed as part of Trackhouse MotoGP Team’s official 2026 livery launch, the design carries forward the iconic Gulf colours, synonymous with motorsport heritage, performance and innovation.

In recent years, the Gulf livery has raced in Formula 1 on famous tracks like Monaco to Singapore, it has a history that goes back over six decades. Originally brought to fame in 1966 by the Ford GT40 Le Mans winner, followed by the Porsche 917K in 1970.Gulf’s racing legacy continues to evolve – now firmly established on two wheels in MotoGP.

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Created by successful sports car and NASCAR driver Justin Marks, Trackhouse MotoGP Team serves as the global expansion of the overarching Trackhouse brand. A new team, new approach and a new chapter for the American motorsports organisation. Following their continued success in the NASCAR Cup Series, Trackhouse have placed their ambitions onto two-wheels by joining MotoGP with Aprilia running their RS-GP MotoGP prototypes.

Trackhouse MotoGP Team have a pure determination to be a competitive force, and we share the same enthusiasm and passion. Born out of America, Trackhouse MotoGP Team values the incredible racing heritage of the USA, aligning with Gulf’s own heritage in the world of motorsport.

Led by Team Principal, Davide Brivio, Trackhouse MotoGP Team continues with two exciting talents for the 2026 season, Raul Fernandez and Ai Ogura. Let’s meet the team!

Davide Brivio

Davide Brivio

One of the most respected team leaders in the world of motorsport, Davide Brivio, has won five MotoGP Riders World Championships and four Constructor’s titles. Born in Italy, a country with deep-rooted passion for motorsport, Brivio found his success in motorcycle racing before moving into Formula 1. Respected around the racing world for his achievements, Davide leads the young and progressive Trackhouse MotoGP Team racing team with legendary expertise.

Raul Fernandez

#25 Raul Fernandez

From age 11, Raul Fernandez began developing his early race craft on the tracks around his hometown of Madrid. Referred to as ‘one to watch’, he proved his talent by blitzing his way up the junior championships.

In 2021, Fernandez shook up Moto2 by having the most successful rookie campaign in the history of the series. Since joining the Trackhouse MotoGP Team, Raul has continued to build momentum in 2025, delivering podium success in Gulf colours at the Indonesian Grand Prix and securing the Trackhouse MotoGP team’s first win at the Australian Grand Prix. Now entering 2026, Fernandez remains one of the most exciting talents in MotoGP, ready to race for further track success with Gulf and the Trackhouse MotoGP Team.

Ai Ogura

#79 Ai Ogura

Japan’s rising star, Ai Ogura was crowned Moto2 World Champion in 2024, becoming the first Japanese rider to win the title in fifteen years. Having consistently climbed the ladders of motorcycle racing’s junior series, Ogura has cemented himself as a standout rider for the future.

Committed to creating opportunities for young talent, Trackhouse MotoGP Team signed Ogura for a multi-year deal, and 2026 marks his second season competing in the premier class of MotoGP.

Looking Forward

Gulf continues to champion the world of motorsport and support teams with a fresh, dynamic approach while continuing to build on our rich legacy that has defined some of the most famous motorsport stories. Following a highly successful first season together, the Gulf and Trackhouse MotoGP team partnership enters 2026 with confidence, ambition and a growing global fanbase.

Partnering with a team within MotoGP provides the Gulf brand an opportunity to continue growing in key markets such as South East Asia and South America, where the passion of motorcycles and two-wheel racing is influential.

We’re excited for the Gulf brand to come alive on the global motorcycling stage with Trackhouse MotoGP Team. Throughout the 2026 season, the iconic Gulf logo will once again feature on race suits and Aprilia RS-GP bikes, while new fan-focussed details – including rider names displayed on the bikes – reinforce a commitment to storytelling and deeper fan connection.

Together, Gulf and the Trackhouse MotoGP Team will continue to showcase unique insights into the world of MotoGP, amplifying the sport to new and existing fans around the globe.