As MotoGP’s silly season promises to burst into life, Honda are ready to make some statements.
Since then Mark Marquez In the year Left at the end of 2023, they did not have a superstar driver on their books. Amidst their bike’s terrific performance, it’s justified.
But now that they’re starting to climb again, it may be time to attract the talent that will take them to the top again. The time has come Honda To make a big signature.
with MotoGP’s New rules are coming out, you want to go into the new era in as strong a position as possible. The current rider line-up works for now, but it looks like change is coming.
Who should Honda sign for the 2027 MotoGP season?
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Honda are ‘keen’ on three drivers for 2027.But no one knows in which order they choose to enter them.
Ducati will ‘never’ have the money Honda has.This is an advantage in negotiations, but currently they have a fast bike.
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MotoGP Insiders Think Honda Fabio Quartararo And Pedro Acosta Are Willing To Offer 2027 Offers
Marc Marquez ‘attracted’ to HondaBut a move for 2027 looks unlikely and will come shortly after he leaves.
It prevents them from signing the main target on the market, and all but ensures that it remains at Ducati.
So, who are the other big drivers on the market, Honda wants to make a statement?
KTM’s Pedro Acosta and Yamaha’s Fabio Quatararo are the two most obvious candidates, having qualified for the past few seasons but not having bikes capable of winning.
According to David Emmett MotoMattersIn the paddock, there are suggestions that Honda may be ready to offer a big discount to both drivers.
Acosta ‘almost impossible’ to go to DucatiQuattararo also feels unlikely to extend his current stay on the grid’s slowest bike. Can they be teammates?
Read more: Marco Melandri tells Ducati ‘best choice’ to replace Francesco Bagnaia in 2027
What signs have Honda shown that they are improving their MotoGP bikes?
Stepping into the MotoGP ranks at the final race of the 2025 season was a big step in Honda’s journey.
He reminded them that all their hard work over the past few years was for something.
Luca Marini is the most consistent and reliable rider for them, while Joan Mir sometimes struggles to stay on the bike.
But the latter secured two podiums in 2025, helping to bring a lot of excitement to the team. Both may not be around beyond the end of this year, but they’ve been crucial contributors in helping Honda return to the midfield.
