Marc Marquez is on the brink of signing a new two-year contract to commit his future to Ducati, possibly replacing Francesco Bagnaia from the 2027 season.
of MotoGP rider market It started early this year as only three riders on the 2026 grid will hold contracts beyond the end of the campaign. Ducati You are the winner of 2025 Marquez The Spaniard is one of the riders whose contract is set to expire.
Bagnaya In addition, the contract is due to expire at the end of 2026, but the Italian’s poor year in 2025 has affected his stock in Borgo Pangale. The 29-year-old has slipped out of contention for the title in each of the last four campaigns and sits fifth in the 2025 standings.
In fact, it is as it is said. They have decided to replace the Ducati Bagnaia 267 points clear in the 2025 gloom, Marquez won the 2025 title with five rounds to take just 10 points off the deficit, despite his team-mate missing the final four rounds through injury.
Marc Marquez’s new Ducati contract looks to be done 👀 but who should be his teammate in 2027?
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Ducati will respond to Pedro Acosta’s ‘very keen’ interest in joining in 2027.
Marquez has made re-signing a priority in view of Ducati’s title win in 2025, and a new contract is said to be nearing completion. Marquez is set to sign a new two-year contract with Ducati.After that, the shots of Bologna will work on finishing the Spanish teammate.
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and reports by The competition claim KTM Horseman Pedro Acosta In the year He is ‘very interested’ in moving to Ducati in 2027. The 21-year-old’s desire to move to Borgo Panigale has now been ‘reversed’ by the Italian factory, which previously had no fully Spanish rider in its history.
Ducati bosses did little to hide Marquez’s readiness to sign a new contract at the 2026 outfit’s launch event on Monday. The two sides are in the final stages of reaching an agreement on a new contract, with the only uncertainty being whether Bagnay will stay.
Pedro Acosta and Marc Marquez will form Ducati’s first all-Spanish MotoGP rider line-up.
Fermin Aldeguer had a better 2025 MotoGP season than Pedro Acosta, I was wrong.
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Bagnaia is “very relaxed” about his future at Ducati.But the Italian Due to his struggle in 2025, the future of Borgo Panigale has faced a storm of speculation. Acosta has already signed a contract with Ducati.
Acosta is believed to want to move to Borgo Pangale in 2027 after struggling to move to Borgo Pangale, or when he wins a race with KTM in 2025. Murcia is yet to win a MotoGP Grand Prix after 41 races.
In the year KTM’s promotion in 2025 helped Acosta finish his term with five podiums and take fourth, 19 points ahead of Bagnaia. But Acosta’s manager has strongly hinted that he will leave KTMAnd Albert Valera named them Ducati or Aprilia whenever possible.
