There are various riders whose contracts expire on the finish of the 12 months, and never even the present (and double) MotoGP world champion is freed from that, however… that might not be the Italian’s scenario for for much longer.
Gigi Dall’Igna spoke to MotoSprint about plenty of subjects and a type of mentioned was the precedence that the Borgo Panigale producer has in wanting the #1 to proceed, as he defined, quoted by Motosan: ‘It’s vital that everybody performs nicely within the first races. For us, the precedence is to achieve an settlement with Pecco as quickly as potential and announce the renewal earlier than the beginning of the championship, in order that each he and we will race free, concentrating solely on the aim of the World Championship. In any other case, we’ll wait some time’.
The supervisor additionally didn’t overlook the Italian’s most up-to-date historical past, which in 2022 and 2023 noticed him win two titles for Ducati, whereas solely as soon as earlier than, in 2007, with Casey Stoner: ‘Pecco is a two-time consecutive world champion, there are only a few who’ve achieved this feat’.
Enea Bastianini doesn’t appear to have this consensus of fast renewal, with a seat subsequent to Pecco being «out there» in the meanwhile, with Jorge Martín at the moment one of many largest candidates for that place.