Pedro Acosta has reportedly been locked in a high performance for the Ducati factory team in the latest MotoGP season.
There have been several bombings since Thursday. Fabio Quatararo moved from Yamaha to Honda. It only appeared after hours Aprilia’s Jorge Martin will replace Quatararo..
And then, to end a wild day at the horse market, the exit of Spain As Francesco Bagnaia broke the story of the Ducati seat ‘that was’ Pedro Acosta From next year.
Did Ducati make the right decision? 💣
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Acosta has signed a two-year deal with the world champion to become Marc Marquez’s team-mate. Honda was interested, but made it clear that it was his choice Ducati.
Marc Marquez gave permission to Ducati to sign Pedro Acosta
In recent weeks there have been increasing rumors that Acosta will ride on Ducati next year, but there were still doubts about the color of the suit.
Indeed, a recent report confirmed it Acosta may have to spend a year at VR46.Valentino Rossi’s satellite team, before graduating to the red bike.
Rossi unsuccessfully tried to get Acosta out of his KTM contract last year but is still ‘dreaming’ of the 2027 season. This may be predicated on the risks associated with the partnership. Marquez It was not viable.
Will this lineup cause too much friction at Ducati?
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Such is his situation, Marquez had the opportunity to block the arrival of Acosta, but chose not to do so. He clearly believes he can work with the 21-year-old, who is widely seen as his symbolic successor.
Thus, Marquez paved the way for Ducati to sign Acosta immediately and inadvertently denied Rosin his prime target.
KTM already knows the replacement of Pedro Acosta
The AS report adds that Acosta wants to test himself against the best and Marquez is undeniably one of the best of all time. He also believes Ducati can fight for the title, with KTM yet to deliver a race-winning bike.
KTM knows that Acosta’s exit is coming and they have already laid out their replacement plan. Maverick Vinales introduces Tech3 After a stun, if damage is done, start at RC16.
Brad Binder currently occupies the other seat, and Acosta’s departure could raise the possibility of a one-year stay with the Austrian manufacturer.
When Acosta’s movement passes, attention returns to him Bagnaia may be drawn to Martin’s vacancy at Aprilia..
