In 2026, Fabio Di Giannantonio made it back-to-back pole positions as he sprinted to qualify for the United States Grand Prix.
of VR46 The driver has enjoyed an electric start to the 2026 season, currently sitting in fourth place. Di Giannantonio deserves a pole in Brazil Last weekend marked the first since 2022.
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He lost the sprint race at Goiania after a tense battle with Marc Marquez. But Diggia beat Marquez in the Brazilian GP To finish third, it was once again the best finish for a Ducati rider.
The Italian made his progress in United States Grand PrixAnd he did exactly that. D. Giannantonio stuck the pole at COTASet a new lap record around the circuit.
Neil Hodgson fears the form of Fabio Di Giannantonio after the United States GP pole
Diggia He came within a tenth of his first lap time of two minutes around COTA. He managed to stay focused in traffic to beat Marco Bezecic and Pedro Acosta to the first grid slot.
It was an impressive start to the season for the VR46 driver as he felt more comfortable than ever in GP26.
Fabio Di Giannantonio broke the all-time lap record with his pole position, while Marc Marquez could only manage P6!
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Speaking TNT Sports 2 (28/3, 4:32 pm) Directly after the screening, Neil Hodgson He praised Digya’s performance and improved form. The contract is set to expire in 2026.
“We know how long it’s been until Fabio Di Giannantonio finally finds this form. We know most of the factory seats are booked for the next two years, and Fabio’s name was one of those riders… maybe not the most popular kid in the VR46 team.”
The pressure was on at the beginning of the year. There are no guarantees of a job, this could be his last year in Grand Prix racing, and he is in the form of his life. Very impressive.
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Silvan Guintoli agrees with Neil Hodgson as he praises Fabio Di Giannantonio’s pole vault.
Sylvan Guintoli Diggia had a deal with Hodgson as he watched him set the new lap record around COTA.
He said: “He absolutely broke the lap record, what a lap, he’s in the form of his life. I mean, he’s had a great start to the season, he’s been super strong in Brazil last week and we know he loves it here, he got a podium here last year.”
But he makes it count. At one point, I thought we’d see the first 1:59, just under two minutes, but yes, it was close.
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