An in-depth exploration into the process by which satellite MotoGP teams select their manufacturer sheds light on the fairness of Ducati fielding eight bikes. Desmosedicis currently occupy 36% of the MotoGP grid. While Gresini’s affiliation is secure until the end of 2025, Ducati’s contracts with Pramac and VR46 expire this season. Yamaha, limited to a…
“Jorge Martin describes the race as challenging on a tricky track, having endured two crashes during qualifying.” “Jorge Martin described his Saturday at the Americas MotoGP as ‘complicated’. With two crashes during qualifying at the Circuit of the Americas in Texas, the championship leader found himself starting the sprint race from sixth on the grid….
Jorge Martin shatters the COTA lap record by half a second during Friday practice. In a surprising turn of events, world championship leader Jorge Martin set a new COTA lap record on the first day of the 2024 Americas MotoGP. The Pramac Ducati rider initially focused on conserving energy for the demanding weekend ahead at…
“Yamaha Associated with Pramac and VR46, Optimistic About Securing Satellite Team for 2025” “Yamaha Chief Lin Jarvis Expresses ‘Optimism’ for Satellite Team Addition in 2025 – Decision Required Soon” Lin Jarvis, head of Yamaha, holds a positive outlook on the possibility of incorporating a satellite project into their lineup for 2025. However, he emphasizes the…
Jorge Martin acknowledges his stronger connection to Ducati amidst rumors linking the team to a potential switch to Yamaha machinery. Jorge Martin has been transparent about his MotoGP ambitions, aiming to join a factory team, be it at Ducati or another manufacturer. The likelihood seems strongest at Ducati, especially following Fabio Quartararo’s recent signing of…
Jorge Martín finds himself among the group of MotoGP riders in the final year of his current contract. The former 2023 runner-up is presently under contract with Ducati, racing for the Prima Pramac Racing satellite team. However, despite a strong showing last season, he has yet to secure a position in the factory team. All…
The Pramac team leader reveals the reality behind “rumors” of Ducati potentially withdrawing an official bike. Gino Borsoi has provided clarity on the ongoing discussions regarding the renewal of Pramac’s partnership with Ducati. As Pramac enters the final year of their contract as a Ducati satellite team, questions have emerged regarding the terms of a…
Ducati-Pramac Partnership Extension Negotiations Continue Amidst Potential Hurdles Ducati is reportedly contemplating a shift in their allocation of factory bikes for the upcoming season, possibly favoring Gresini or VR46 over Pramac. Presently, Pramac benefits from having two of the latest Desmosedici machines, while Gresini and VR46 run on the previous year’s models. According to Motorsport,…
Pramac has been approached by two competing manufacturers regarding the acquisition of the Ducati satellite team. Pramac’s status as a Ducati satellite team reportedly hangs in the balance. According to Motorsport, key figures at Pramac have engaged in discussions with KTM and Yamaha regarding a potential move of their project. Pramac holds an exit clause…
Franco Morbidelli Shares His Sentiments on Returning to Portimao Following His Recent Accident. Franco Morbidelli returns to Portimao this weekend, the site of his concerning crash during the preseason. In January, Morbidelli lost control of a Panigale V4S at the Portuguese track and was hospitalized after being knocked unconscious. This incident led to his absence…
