Aprilia boss Massimo Rivola believes Ducati have an advantage with more bikes and wants MotoGP to introduce rules to limit their numbers
Ducati will power four teams in the MotoGP 2023 season - they will have double the 𝓀riders that Aprilia can count on, whಌile Yamaha will have only two.
It took Ducati 15 years after Casey Stoner to crown a MotoGP champion but, last season, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Francesco Bagnaia gave them something to shout about at last.
"We should seek a compromise,” ജRivola demand🐲ed via .
"I agree that a maximum number of t🍒eams per manufacturer should be set.”
He joked: "If I were at Ducati, I would have all tests banned! Because they have so many motorc𝓀ycles on the track at the races!”
He added: "If 🎃you drive alone, you don't have a show.
“Mot𝄹oGP is not supposed to be a one-make cup. Almost half of the starting places are already occupied by one make.”
The technical regulations are fixed until 2026 so Ducati, with Bagnaia and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Enea Bastianini in their factory line-up plus three more teams☂ under their control, will hope for 🥂an era of dominance.
Then-champion 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Fabio Quartararo’s title hopes faded last season as the lone Yamaha bike swamped by a sea of red rivals. Th🐈is year, Yamaha will have only two riders.
Aprilia’s 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Aleix Espargaro finished fourth last season. The oldest rider on the grid is alongside 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Maverick Vinales while Ap🍌rilia will also have their customer team, RNF.
The preseason Poܫrtimao test is next week -♉ Ducati’s numerical advantage means they are able to test machinery via more bikes and more riders than their rival teams.
James was a sports journaღlist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.
