Fabio Di Giannantonio anticipates returning to contention this weekend following ‘challenges’ that affected his Qatar MotoGP performance. Having claimed victory at the Qatar MotoGP last season, Fabio Di Giannantonio couldn’t repeat that feat earlier this month, settling for seventh place. Part of the reason was Di Giannantonio not being at full fitness after a heavy…
Luca Marini Granted Two Testing Opportunities Due to Concessions After Qatar MotoGP. Luca Marini has undergone two testing sessions at Jerez since the Qatar MotoGP to familiarize himself with his new Honda. Heading into this weekend’s Portuguese MotoGP at Portimao, Marini arrives with additional practice thanks to the new concessions rules. Under these regulations, allowing…
Valentino Rossi was greatly impressed by the Qatar MotoGP race. Valentino Rossi was immensely impressed by a MotoGP rider’s performance in Qatar, prompting him to send an immediate text message. The fortunate recipient of Rossi’s message was Pedro Acosta. Mundo Deportivo quoted Acosta saying, “After the race, Valentino reached out to me and was like,…
Marc Marquez remarked, “Bagnaia crossed the line three seconds ahead, and as the reigning champion, he’s the one we should learn from.” While expressing contentment with his fourth-place finish on his Gresini Ducati MotoGP debut in Qatar, Marc Marquez also identified the specific rider’s data he aimed to study ahead of the upcoming second round…
Marco Bezzecchi, MotoGP rider for VR46, describes his challenges in adjusting to the 2023-spec Ducati as “frustrating,” yet also views it as “a motivating circumstance.” Marco Bezzecchi, once considered a potential title contender for 2024 after finishing third in the previous year’s standings with three victories on his year-old Ducati, has faced challenges adapting to…
Despite KTM’s deficiency compared to Ducati in a specific aspect, Brad Binder is seen as a contender for the MotoGP championship. Brad Binder has been positioned to battle the Ducatis for the MotoGP championship, despite his KTM trailing in a specific area. Binder, who finished fourth in last year’s championship, secured second place in the…
“It’s impressive witnessing the Ducati factory team resolve the issues to support Francesco Bagnaia’s victory in Qatar.” The Ducati engineers have been lauded for their role in Francesco Bagnaia’s triumph at the season-opening Qatar MotoGP. As the reigning champion, Bagnaia faced challenges after the sprint race, finding unexpected issues with his GP24. However, overnight, his…
Pramac Ducati team manager Gino Borsoi remarks that the tenure of 2023 MotoGP runner-up Jorge Martin with the outfit ‘has, whether one likes it or not, somewhat reached its conclusion.’ Martin entered the MotoGP scene with the factory-supported Pramac Ducati squad in 2021, securing a maiden victory at the Styrian Grand Prix in Austria. In…
Jorge Lorenzo has inquired of Marc Marquez about the noticeable speed gap between himself and Jorge Martin at the Qatar MotoGP. Jorge Martin is piloting the new and enhanced GP24 Ducati, whereas six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez is on last season’s championship-winning bike. Yet, the contrast in top speed between the two Ducatis came as…
Jack Miller’s disappointing performance in Qatar, alongside Pedro Acosta’s debut, has sparked renewed debate surrounding KTM’s lineup. “Jack Miller is set to ‘feel the pressure’ as uncertainty looms over his KTM future,” claimed sources. Miller suffered a front-end crash with his KTM at the season-opening Qatar MotoGP last weekend, forcing him to rejoin from the…
