Marco BezzecchiFrancesco Bagnaia faces the ultimate test for Ducati’s ‘solution’ in Thailand, claims Mauro Sanchini
Francesco Bagnaia’s return to form at the Sepang test did not surprise Mauro Sanchini as the Ducati rider likes the track in Malaysia, but Buriram…
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Aprilia ‘overcome competition’ from Yamaha to sign Francesco Bagnaia on three-year deal
With an announcement expected to arrive sooner rather than later regarding Pedro Acosta joining Ducati, Francesco Bagnaia has reportedly signed a three-year deal with Aprilia.…
Aprilia have made Francesco Bagnaia a £2.6m offer to join their MotoGP team in 2027
Francesco Bagnaia has now received an improved offer from Aprilia as the battle for his signature continues, according to a report. Bagnaia is expected to…
Marco Bezzecchi tells Francesco Bagnaia to make ‘selfish’ decision about his MotoGP future
With a lot of big moves in the 2027 MotoGP rider market already reported to be in the final stages of negotiations, Francesco Bagnaia’s future…
Francesco Bagnaia would thrive on Aprilia’s ‘cornering machine’ MotoGP bike, says Nobuatsu Aoki
Nobuatsu Aoki believes a transfer to Aprilia for the 2027 MotoGP season would be the most “compatible” option for Francesco Bagnaia, with his future at…
2026 MotoGP rider contract lengths and wages including Marc Marquez and Marco Bezzecchi
The 2026 MotoGP season has seen very few changes from 2025 as the rider market calms down ahead of a new contract cycle. With riders…
Luigi Dall’Igna admits Ducati didn’t do enough to help Francesco Bagnaia in 2025 MotoGP season
Francesco Bagnaia’s 2025 MotoGP season was a disaster that not even Ducati could have foreseen. After dominating the championship with the GP24 in 2024, the…
Why Manuel Poggiali believes a more focused Francesco Bagnaia is ready for the 2026 title fight
Ducati rider coach Manuel Poggiali “really liked” seeing Francesco Bagnaia look “more relaxed” at the 2026 Sepang test after he stomached a sorry end to…
MotoGP fans believe Francesco Bagnaia’s preferred 2027 team choice could be a mistake
Francesco Bagnaia increasingly looks set to hit the rider market, with Ducati expected to sign KTM’s Pedro Acosta, but a raft of fans oppose the…
Ducati have shown ‘disdain’ towards Francesco Bagnaia as 2027 MotoGP transfer looms
Francesco Bagnaia’s relationship with Ducati has certainly deteriorated after his torrid 2025 MotoGP season. The Italian was the Bologna Bullets’ golden rider, having given them…
