Marco Bezecchi has revealed his exit from the VR46 racing outfit at the end of 2024, revealing the real reason he chose to leave the Valentino Rossi-owned team.
before Marco Bezecchi He made himself the leader of the factory Aprilia Last year the craft in the premier class VR46. The Italian has been awarded the 2022 seat following an impressive Moto2 campaign that saw him finish third in the championship standings.
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Despite his home Grand Prix win in MotoGP VR 46 in his second season, he looked to ride elsewhere before the 2025 season, eventually signing for Aprilia as they looked into a new era with a new rider line-up.
It follows a torrid campaign with a year of Ducati machinery. As Francesco Bagnaia and George Martin noted in Factory Machinery, After failing to gel with the prototype, Bezechichi was exhausted In the pre-season.
Rossi fully supported Bezecic’s move Away from the MotoGP outfit. Naturally, an offer from a factory team can be hard to beat, and the Italian hasn’t looked back since.
After starting his MotoGP career with the VR46, Marco Bezecchi sought a different ‘responsibility’.
When it appears Talking helmetThe current championship leader opened at the end of 2024 when he moved away from the VR46, which made him a factory rider for the Aprilia outfit in the next period.
He said, “Let’s just say the difference is probably a little bit in me. In any case, I was never tired of being with the Vale team. Never, because I was having a good time.”
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“I had some fantastic people around me, and working with Vale was also fantastic. I was always happy with the bike, sometimes more, sometimes less, but always brilliant in the pits. And I always had fun on the track, which was really the most important thing.”
“But the different responsibility I have is not more responsibility, it’s a different responsibility I got at Aprilia. I don’t know, it made me believe in myself a little bit more.”
“Like, ‘Look, I’m finally capable of insulting you’. I thought I was a bit of an idiot to a lot of people, but look, I’m capable, right? That gave me a real boost.
Marco Bezecchi is hoping to become the second rider from the VR46 Academy to win the world title.
Despite leaving the official Rossi’s MotoGP team, Bezeci is still an active member of the premier class legend. VR46 Riders’ Academy.
Bagnaia currently stands as the only rider under Rossi’s wing to win a world title in the premier class, but with the #72’s recent performances, he may have a roommate in him.
With the Spanish Grand Prix now on the horizon, Bezeci will be looking to further consolidate his advantage at the top of the MotoGP standings, as well as keep his perfect Grand Prix record intact in 2026.
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