Marco Bezecchi is still the only rider to have announced his 2027 contract, as Aprilia clashed with the paddock’s desire to sign him.
It is widely believed that most of the deals for the 2027 MotoGP season have been signed. of MotoGP rider market Especially for the factory seats moved quickly.
Aprilia They jumped the gun and announced that Bezeci has extended his contract until 2028. While he joins Toprak Razgatlioglu and Johann Zarco on deals in 2027, he is the only one with an announcement for next season.
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Aprilia has signed Marco Bezecic for 2027 ‘subject to interest from other teams’.
A number of deals are said to have been agreed upon. Marc Marquez and Pedro Acosta will race for Ducati, Yamaha have signed Jorge Martin and Io Ogur, Alex Marquez and Fabio Di Giantantonio have joined KTM and Fabio Quattararo has moved to Honda.
Aprilia has signed Francesco Bagna for 2027 With Bezechi, but this agreement and the rest of the case is not disclosed. Teams have been negotiating the next Concorde deal with MotoGP SEG, formerly Dorna.
Negotiations with Yamaha, Aprilia and KTM opposed MSEG’s proposal In Jerez. No driver announcements will be made until an agreement is reached, meaning Bezcic was signed against the wishes of the other teams.
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Journalist David Emmett discusses the horse market. Paddock Pass Podcast. Asked if Bagnaia’s move to Aprilia would be confirmed at Mugello this weekend, he shrugged it off.
“No. Massimo Rivola is one of the leading negotiators in the whole MSEG, MSMA shenanigans, then I doubt it,” he said.
“Also, they overplayed their hand a bit because Rivola overplayed it a bit or Apria announced Marco Bezecic against the will of the rest of the paddock. So I think that will be a little bit.”
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“I mean, all the deals have been done or most of the deals have been done. There are a lot of deals that have already been done, especially for factory trips.
“We’re just waiting for the press releases, and we’re waiting for the MSMA and MSEG to come to an agreement, and I’m hearing little rumors of an agreement going forward.
“So this indicates that they are very, very close to the agreement. I’m not 100 percent sure that the agreement is signed, but I think it’s much closer than it was before.”
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