Pedro Acosta is one of the leading contenders for the second Ducati seat in 2027 alongside Marc Marquez.
Marquez agreed to stay at DucatiAccording to reports, however, the location on the other side of the garage currently occupied by Francesco Bagnaia is still to be chosen.
Aprilia Boss Massimo Rivola expects Acosta to replace Bagnaia.Both were out of contract at the end of the season. That comment didn’t go down well at Ducati.
Is Pedro Acosta joining Ducati inevitable?
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But that doesn’t mean it won’t happen. Both Acosta and Ducati are ‘very interested’ in making a deal. And the negotiation is supposed to be going on.
David Tardozzi said Pedro Acosta ‘is the future of MotoGP.’
Ducati 2026 launch event in the Dolomites, team manager David Tardozi Asked about the Acosta link.
He did not directly say so. Acosta He joins but spoke about the 21-year-old.
Acosta has yet to win a MotoGP race. Despite scoring 10 pitches. However, he is still unanimously considered a future world champion in the division.
Marc Marquez’s new Ducati contract looks to be done 👀 but who should be his teammate in 2027?
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Ducati already has an emerging superstar in Fermin Aldeguer. on their books. Murcia’s rivals could become teammates after Marquez moves on.
“With Pedro’s performance in the Novices, Moto3 and Moto2, it is clear that he makes you think he is a future candidate to win the MotoGP World Championship,” said Tardozzi. Motorsport Spain.
I’m not alone, everyone can tell you this. At 21, I think Acosta is the future of MotoGP, just like Fermin and other Moto3 or Moto2 riders.
Ducati vs Honda for David Alonso?
A report from Motorsport ES adds that Ducati is following David Alonso ‘very closely’. Alonso is one of the favorites for the Moto2 title. This year, the second season in the class.
Honda met with Acosta and Alonso.It is bound to put the two factories in direct competition.
It is unclear whether Marquez’s next MotoGP contract will be final, but Ducati is clearly committed to building for the future.
If they can find room for Acosta and Alonso along with Aldegar, they can continue their dominance for several seasons.
