Does Ducati need to take further steps to handle the Francesco Bagnaia-Marc Marquez clash? Ducati provided Francesco Bagnaia with a few days of solitude to recover from his disappointing clash with Marc Marquez. The Portuguese MotoGP race was ignited by Bagnaia’s unsuccessful overtaking attempt on Marquez in their battle for fifth place. The reigning MotoGP…
Is MotoGP set to see effects from the KTM-MV Agusta arrangement? Is a bold prediction placing Marc Marquez on an MV Agusta edging closer to reality? Pierer Mobility Group, the parent company of KTM, has now acquired a majority stake of 50.1% in MV Agusta, adding this historic brand to its already impressive portfolio including…
“The dynamics and bond that Marc holds with Ducati and Dall’Igna will be crucial…” “The viewpoint of Gigi Dall’Igna will play a pivotal role in determining Marc Marquez’s next steps within Ducati’s political landscape,” Jorge Lorenzo asserts. The six-time MotoGP champion is currently riding a year-old Ducati for the Gresini satellite team this season, with…
In the new MotoGP season, Ducati emerged as a force to be reckoned with, especially Jorge Martín (Prima Pramac/Ducati). With a flawless streak of podium finishes, last year’s runner-up has already taken the lead in the championship race, positioning himself as one of the top contenders for the title once again. Following Martín’s outstanding performance…
“Fabio di Giannantonio, VR46 Ducati rider, expresses confidence that “brighter days will come” once he familiarizes himself with the GP23 MotoGP bike following a challenging start to the 2024 season.” “The winner of last year’s Qatar Grand Prix found solace in Valentino Rossi’s team after losing his Gresini Ducati seat to Marc Marquez in the…
“I’m aware that KTM possesses strengths in their machine to challenge their rivals.” KTM has garnered praise for the absence of weaknesses in their bike, as evidenced at the Portuguese MotoGP. The manufacturer, aiming to be Ducati’s top competitors in 2024, showcased their threat at Portimao. Pedro Acosta of Tech3 GASGAS secured a podium finish,…
Continuing his impressive Catalunya WorldSBK weekend, former MotoGP rider Danilo Petrucci secured seventh and fifth places in Sunday’s two races. In Saturday’s WorldSBK Race 1, Danilo Petrucci finished seventh, displaying late-race pace that carried over into Sunday’s double-header. Despite a challenging start in Race 2, Petrucci showcased his ability to recover as he fought his…
The introduction of the minimum weight rule, which combines the weight of the bike and rider, in the World Superbike Championship has had a significant impact on a key contender: the reigning champion for the last two years, Álvaro Bautista. As the rider for Aruba.it Ducati, Bautista finds himself in a unique position where, due…
Jorge Martin described his triumph at the Portuguese MotoGP as the “most seasoned” display of his career. Jorge Martin of Pramac Ducati dazzled on Sunday, leading every lap of the Portimao MotoGP. Securing third place in the sprint race, Martin seized the holeshot from the third position on the grid and expertly managed the gap…
Jack Miller shares his perspective on the incident involving Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia at the Portuguese MotoGP. Following an initial encounter on the first lap exiting turn five, Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia found themselves in another duel during the final stages of the grand prix. Bagnaia, who had lost position to Pedro Acosta…
