Ducati needed to resolve on their second MotoGP rider for 2025, and so they opted for Marc Márquez, favoring his expertise and media enchantment.
This choice, nonetheless, left Jorge Martín – who has lengthy fought for a spot in Ducati’s manufacturing facility staff over the previous couple of years – neglected as soon as once more. His future now lies with Ducati’s rival, Aprilia.
Casey Stoner, chatting with La Gazzetta dello Sport, understands Ducati’s choice however doesn’t agree with it: ‘In a number of methods, I perceive the choice, however that doesn’t imply it’s the fitting one. When you have got riders who give their all and stand out amongst 22 on the observe, after which somebody comes alongside and takes their place, I don’t assume it’s truthful’.
The previous rider finds it unjust that Márquez was Ducati’s selection: ‘I feel Marc may have had a manufacturing facility bike with one other staff; I don’t assume it’s truthful that he was chosen over Martín or [Enea] Bastianini. Particularly Jorge, who has proven what he’s able to and saved bettering. He deserves the championship’.