Max Biaggi thinks MotoGP will see a ‘refreshed’ Francesco Bagnaia in 2027 when he is expected to move to Aprilia.
The 29-year-old Bagnaia made his MotoGP debut in 2018. After returning in 2019, he raced for Pramac Racing, the current satellite team for Ducati.
The Italian moved to the Ducati factory team in 2021 and won the World Cup in 2022 and 2023.
So far in the 2026 MotoGP season, Bagnaia is eighth in the standings with 63 points from six races.
Looking ahead, Bagnaia is expected to go from Ducati to Aprilia And compete with fellow Italian Marco Bezecchi.
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Max Biaggi expects to see a ‘renewed’ Francesco Bagnaia when they arrive at Aprilia.
He said recently. Moto SprintBiagi was asked about being an Aprilia brand ambassador. Bagnaya It will benefit from a change of scenery.
Biaggi said: “I absolutely believe, and I think that in his new destination (Aprilia) he will find an environment that will support him in every way.”
Elsewhere it wasn’t the case, but after many years a change of scenery could provide a positive development: maybe we’ll see a resurgence of winners not happening by chance, especially in MotoGP.
While nothing has yet been officially confirmed, the move involving some of the sport’s biggest names is becoming a closely guarded secret in the paddock.
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Max Biaggi questioned Fabio Di Giannantonio’s decision to leave Ducati
Moving away from Bagnaia, current VR46 rider Fabio Di Giannantonio is also set to retire. Ducati Family, moving to KTM on the horizon.
Speaking of By GiantantonioBiagi questioned his decision to leave the Ducati family for KTM.
He said: “Fabio is always raising his level, and at Barcelona he finally found that spark missing. He is a lad who can achieve great things when he settles down, the best is yet to come.”
“I don’t know why he decided to make a change for the future, but there are many races left before the end of the season.”
On Friday D. Giannantonio produced two masterpieces He set the fastest time in both FP1 and in practice at Mugello.
Meanwhile, Marc Marquez made his long-awaited return to the track after his horrific crash during the Le Mans sprints.
The seven-time world champion advanced straight into Q2 after setting the sixth fastest time in Friday’s practice session.
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