Aprilia will have an entirely new rider line-up for the 2025 MotoGP season as they shed two satellite Ducati riders.
In the year It was one of the biggest movements in the 2025 driver market. Aprilia Signing George Martin. In the year The Spaniard became the first independent team rider to win the championship in 2024. Pramak.
The 26-year-old was slated to take over the second factory. Ducati near the seat Francesco Bagnaia – Martin won last year by 10 points.
But the Bologna-based outfit chose to sign Mark Marquezeven if When Martin was told that the Ducati seat was his. Subsequently, the 26-year-old left the manufacturer entirely and became a factory Aprilia rider.
Martin joins the Ducati rider Marco Bezecchi A group based on Noel. The Italian parted ways with VR46 after a disappointing 2024 campaign.
Massimo Rivola expects more from Jorge Martin and Marco Bezecchi at ‘Explosive’ Aprilia
With Martin and Bezecchi, Aprilia boasts a strong rider combination for the 2025 season. Two winners are confirmed. MotoGPEspecially the former champion.
He will be looking to improve on his fortunes from last season’s 12th place finish on one podium. Bezecchi said he was surprised by Aprilia’s signing.But the team is looking to capitalize on the opportunity.
However, he – and Martin – are under pressure to deliver results. talk with GPONAprilia CEO Massimo Rivola told the team ‘explosively high expectations; Riders in 2025.
“The combination is explosive. Two talents and two incredible characters, in fact the ride reflects both.
“I expect a lot from both of them, not only from George, but also from Marcom because he sowed amazing things in 2023 and we need to recover that stimulus.”
Can Jorge Martin and Marco Bezecchi compete with Aprilia in 2025?
In the year Apria is the only team apart from Ducati to win a race in 2024. The Bologna-based manufacturer has won 19 of the 20 Grands Prix, with Maverick Vinales securing victory in Austin.
Rivola and the rest of the team at Noale will be looking for more wins in 2025. Apria announced its 2025 contenders on Thursday, with Martin and Bezecchi excited for the upcoming season.
Martin plays number one On the bike, he changed his traditional number 89 after winning last year’s championship. This increases the pressure on the Spanish Aprilia may have paid Martin more. To have number one on his bike.
But Martin He said he cannot win the title in 2025.Focusing on 2026, the Aprilia machine is not as strong as the Ducati, but the Spaniard is determined to fight at the front.
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