Ducati management gives reassurance to Pecco Bagnaia after Thai MotoGP

New footage from the Thai MotoGP weekend shows Ducati’s response to Pecco🔯 Bagnaia’s third-place finish.

Francesco Bagnaia, 2025 MotoGP Thai Grand Prix. Credit: Gold and Goose.
Francesco Bagnaia, 2025 MotoGP Thai Grand Prix. Credit: Gold and Goose.
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MotoGP has released footage from the Thai Grand Prix weekend which shows Ducati management reassuring 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Francesco Bagnaia after his two third-place finishes at Buriram.

The footage is taken from the time after the MotoGP race, won by Bagnaia’s teammate 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marc Marquez, who Bagnaia said 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:had been “playing” with his rivals during the opening race of the season.

Bagnaia, on the other hand, could do no better than third – behind his 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Ducati Lenovo teammate Marquez, and Gresini Racing’s Alex Marquez – in ඣboth the Gra🔜nd Prix and Saturday’s Sprint.

They were results which clearly frustrated𓆏 Bagnaia, who won 11 Grands Prix and seven Sprints in 2024.

But the Italian was reassured by Ducati Lenovo team manager Davide Tardozzi, and by Ducati Corse general manager Gigi Dall’Igna, after the Tﷺhai GP.

“We start the seasonജ on the podium,” Tardozzi told Bagnaia, a💝s shown in the .

“You’re not happy, but it’s okay like this.”

Bagnaia responds: “I’m never happy with third, that’s the probl𒆙em.”

“I agree,” Tardozzi s♛ays, “but when you are on the podium it means that you have done something good.”

Reminding Bagnaia of the mistakes that cost him the 2024 title to Jorge Martin, Dall’Igna adds: “Remember last year. It’s impoꦇrtant.𓃲”

Bagnaia cuts Dall’Igna short and says “It’s important to finish, but now I want to understand what happen෴ed.”

The video goes o🌠n to show the celebrations of Marquez and his team, following their victory, contrasted against the comparatively unexcited Bagnaia, already 14 points behind in the championship chase.

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