Francesco Bagnaia confirms he had no say in Ducati’s decision to sign Marc Marquez
Francesco Bagnaia reveals he had no say in Ducati’s decision to sign Marc ༺Marquez as hi♏s team-mate.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Francesco Bagnaia starts this weekend’s Dutch MotoGP as the 🐭faꦇvourite after winning the last two grand prix’ in Assen.
However, all the pre-weekend talk surrounded 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jorge Martin and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marc Marquez, both of whom were a🅰sked several questions about their latest m⛦oves.
Marquez was signed instead of Martin to partner Bagnaia for the 2025 and 26 seasons, and Bagnaia, who had previously backed Enea Bastianini as his preference to stay, admits he had no impa🦄ct i൲n Ducati’s decision.
“From my perspective, I wasn’t included in the d🅘ecision because it’s something I ask🥀ed,” said Bagnaia.
“I just wanted to b🌊e focused on the race track and in both cases it was more or less the same situation. Both🌟 Jorge and Marc are really fast.
“At this moment Jorge has more feeling with the bike and more experience ▨with the bike and 🌸is faster.
“But it ♑was more or less very similar in terms of the speed of my [new] team-mate. For me it is a neဣw challenge and a new team-mate to beat. It will be fun.
“Marc is a 🐼very smart guy and will understand perfectly how to work with the team to improve our situation again.”
During his early years in the paddock Bag🌳naia shared a motorhome for two seasons with Martin.
Familiar🦩ity is something Bagnaia has championed for on several occasion🦄s when working together as riders to improve the bike.
But while Marquez is st𒐪ill quite new to Ducati, Bagnaia believes the eight-time world champion will adapt in a way that helps the team.
Bagnaia♎ added: “With Marc it is a new adventure. It is totally new and we don’t know each other. We will discover next year.”