MotoGP silly season merry-go-round may end in Buriram as Honda talks "deepen”

Honda could bring an end to the MotoGP rider merry-go-round this weekend in Buriram.
Miguel Oliveira, MotoGP, Catalunya MotoGP, 3 September
Miguel Oliveira, MotoGP, Catalunya MotoGP, 3 September

The only vacant bike currently in the 2024 MotoGP rider line-up is at Repsol Hoꦿnda.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marc Marquez will leave it behind and head to Gresini Ducati, leaving Honda scrapping at late notice to find a re🎶placeme♔nt.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Johann Zarco, who has signed to join LCR Honda༒ ꦅfrom Pramac Ducati, has been ruled out of an immediate switch to Repsol Honda.

“We never touched Zarco,” Re💮psol Honda team manager Alberto Puig told .

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Miguel Oliveira, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Maverick Vinales and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Aleix Espargaro have all been questioned about a swi꧂tch to Honda despite beཧing contracted to Aprilia for 2024.

Puig was asked if contracted🌌 riders had entered talks, and replied: “Yes, but it's complicated, it's compliಌcated.”

Oliveira contract demands are too hefty

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In each case, the rider had a 2024 contract.

Vinales and Espargaro “did n𝔉ot even engage i🍸n serious negotiations with HRC”.

Vinales shot down rumours by pledging his loyalty to Aprilia l🌱ast week in Australia.

RNF rꩵider Oliveira believes he could get out of his 2024 Aprilia deal, but he is asking for a three-year contract at Honda, it is reported.

Honda are only offering him one year.

Di Giannantonio to Repsol Honda?

Fabio Di Giannantonio, MotoGP race, Australian MotoGP 21 September
Fabio Di Giannantonio, MotoGP race, Australian MotoGP 21 September

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Fabio di Giannantonio has therefore shot into serious consideration.

Di Giannantonio lost his Gresini Ducati seat to Marquez and has nothing lined up yet for next yea♊r.

“There are now increasing signs” that di Giannantonio will ride for Repsol Honda in 2024, diꦛrectly swapping placꦺes with Marquez, Speedweek state.

His manager “no longer makes any secret about the negotiat❀ions” and is heading to Buriram this weekend to “deepen the discuss🅘ions with the HRC top management”.

Iker Lecuona is “out of the question” - and wasn’t even considered by LCR Honda - after failing to 🌌score a point in his five MotoGP outings this season as a replacement rider.

It 🐓seems like Honda may be in the closing stages of finally naming a ꧙replacement for Marquez, and completing the 2024 MotoGP rider line-up.

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