Davide Tardozzi has been linked with a shock exit from Ducati in 2027, but things may not be as they seem.
A recent report by the Italian La Gazzetta dello Sport said so. Tardozi may leave Ducati in 2027. When there is talk of an internal dispute with the boss of Ducati Luigi Daligna.
The couple were reportedly at loggerheads over the treatment. Francesco Bagnaia In 2025 during the fight in public. Tardozzi says Ducati aren’t helping Bagnaia enough. With GP25, while Dall’Igna Bagnaia felt that he had ‘fallen’ Although there are many opportunities for improvement.
Is replacing Davide Tardozzi at Ducati the right move?
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Tardozzi Comments are thought to be poorly received. DucatiWith rumors in the Borgo Pangale outfit that the team manager may be out of the team in the new cycle of rules in 2027.
Substitutes have already been added, including Gino Borsoi and Francesco Guidotti. Ducati test rider Michel Pirro will be open to replace Tardozzi.but not soon.
Davide Tardozzi is not ready to leave Ducati, rumors of an ‘internal crisis’ and disagreement with Luigi Dall’Igna are false.
A recent report from reaping The La Gazzetta report said it was ‘pure speculation’. According to them, Tardozzi is not ready to leave Ducati.
Rumors of an ‘internal crisis’ between Ducati’s team manager and Dall’Igna appear to be significant and not the reason why Tardozzi is considering leaving the team.
The report indicates that Decision on the future of Bagnaia It hasn’t happened yet. The two-time MotoGP champion’s fate with Ducati was already thought to be sealed but he still has 2026 to fight for his seat.
In the end, according to MOW, ‘we know that David Tardozzi will not leave Ducati’ especially not because of the disagreement between him and Dall’Igna.
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There is some truth to the rumors of David Tardozzi’s exit from Ducati.
While MOW has successfully denied all rumors of Tardozzi leaving Ducati, they do point to some truth in previous reports.
Firstly, the age of the Ducati boss is ‘starting to be a burden’. Tardozzi is 66 years old, and can take his toll by traveling the world to 22 race weekends, as well as technical meetings and sponsor events.
What’s also true is his relationship with Borsoi and the fact that he may one day replace Tardozi. The Pramac boss and Ducati have repeatedly said Borgo Pangale could be the right man to lead the outfit and take the team manager’s position.
In the meantime, it seems that Tardozi will stay at Ducati and everything seems to be good between him, Dall’Igna and Bagnaia. They hope to improve the Italian’s fortunes in 2026 and secure another MotoGP championship.
