Ducati have signed Daniel Holgado to their MotoGP roster ‘according to Dorna’s wishes’.

It was Holgado Moto2 In the year He was runner-up in 2024 and finished sixth in the middle class in his first season. After the first three rounds of 2025, he was in third place, although he lost the points in Austin after a penalty.

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Dani Holgado could add to Gresini Ducati’s Spanish dominance in MotoGP.

As he says Motor needs MotoThe MotoGP Sport Entertainment team (formerly known as Dorna) wants to reduce the number of Spanish riders on the grid. Eight of this year’s 22 riders are Spanish, making up more than a third of the grid.

They are putting pressure on teams to sign riders who appeal to different markets. They hoped the business incentive would outweigh the potential sports fines, but teams aren’t buying the idea.

MSEG has admitted that when riders’ results in the lower classes are ‘unquestionable’ they will move up to MotoGP, regardless of nationality. But they don’t feel Holgado’s performance is unique.

Ducati Carmelo Izpeleta was forced to comply with their wishes and signed him ‘against Dorna’s wishes’. Their lineup seems to be made up entirely of Spaniards and Italians.

Another Spaniard could join the MotoGP grid in 2027.

When the Italian riders enter, two countries account for more than 60% of the field.

The report states that Alex Reins and Franco Morbidelli are ‘practically out of action’ for next year, but this is expected with the arrival of Holgado and Izan Guevara. A rumor that Guvera joins Pramak The next year has been expanding from time to time.

That is. Jack Miller’s MotoGP future is in doubt.Another business concern before the Australian GP heads to Adelaide.

however, Senna Agius could be promoted from Moto2.Ensuring there is still some Australian representation on the 2027 grid.

Elsewhere, Colombia’s David Alonso is expected to join Holgado’s Aspar team partner at Honda.