Ducati may already be on the hunt for a new rider line-up heading into the 2026 MotoGP season. You know how important it is to plan ahead.
They currently have no riders under contract beyond the end of next season. of MotoGP rider market It is expected to be very chaotic.
Ducati Although advertising to recruits is very strong. They have had the best bike for a while, and they have the unique Luigi Daligna.
Mark Marquez He has proven they have the buying power and there are high expectations for whoever joins or takes the role.
Where does Marc Marquez 2025 rank among the best seasons by a rider in MotoGP history?
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Marquez ‘not satisfied’ with beating Valentino Rossi’s records. And he still has an incredible desire in him to win races. That’s not going to fade anytime soon.
As a former mechanic Marquez’s return to Honda will be ‘very difficult’That means half of Ducati’s lineup is likely to remain the same for 2027, rather than a complete overhaul.
Pedro Acosta is ‘obviously’ the best option to be Marc Marquez’s team-mate in 2027.
Ducati may not be able to afford a Marquez extension.And it’s a potential roadblock in the negotiations.
Recently, the Italian outfit has been linked with KTM superstar Pedro Acosta, who is likely to change manufacturers in the next 12 months.
however, MotoGP fans find Acosta’s Ducati links ‘unbelievable’. And they’re not sure if Ducati will throw a champion at someone who has no wins.
Complete the sentence: In 2027, Pedro Acosta will…
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But it comes with many upsides. Young and hungry, Peter Bohm’s latest roundup of the Spaniard shows why he would be the perfect choice to keep the aging Marquez on his toes.
“You said it earlier on this podcast, right? They’re all brilliant,” he said. Oxley Bom Podcast. “Some of them show more. He’s clearly an adolescent. As long as you’re quick and doing fun things, I don’t mind.”
“You can make me feel old, no problem, I like to listen to them, because between them, he doesn’t always find the right words, which can be funny.
He says interesting things, but struggles to find the right words and make his logical sentences, but in the end he says interesting things.
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Why is Ducati taking a gamble on Pedro Acosta for 2027?
Acosta has a talent that is rarely seen, even in the premier class. The argument that he hasn’t won a race yet is worthless.
He is underdeveloped and has struggled for a while on a KTM bike. At times, the way he defended against RC16 was exemplary.
Honda ‘spoke’ to Marquez and AcostaAnd they may have the ability to combine on the Japanese manufacturer instead.
But it looks like both are armed and ready to win. It’s hard to tell if Honda will give them the best chance from day one in 2027.
