Pecco Bagnaia Expresses Disappointment Over Ducati Partnership Selection Process

On the Le Mans Press Day there was the ‘morbid’ press conference in which they brought together Pecco Bagnaia, a rider who has already renewed his contract with the official Ducati team, with two of the candidates to be his partner in 2025. , Jorge Martín and Marc Marquez.

“I feel very happy where I am, I think the natural position in my career within the Ducati family is to move to the factory team. I was close two years ago and also very close last season until the last race (of being world champion) and my goal is to achieve soon, but if it’s not possible, we’ll see what happens,” he explained at the official press conference

Then in the cover by the Spanish media he finished his statement: “I have been in the same position for three years now, if I go, someone else will go. It is something that It doesn’t affect me. I’m clear about the manager I have and the options I have.

And he is already starting to show his disappointment because he sees that history can repeat itself and that Ducati is passing him again. Two years ago they chose Enea Bastianini and now Marc Márquez may be the chosen one.

“Well. I would understand. In the end it’s Marc Márquez, the eight-time world champion, and in terms of marketing he’s a beast and I would understand that situation, but I’m encouraged that the brands all of me waiting to see what happens to shut me down. . Whatever happens, I’m not left without a motorcycle and I’ll have a good choice.”

“I want to win and I will see. Right now my first choice is very clear (Ducati) and if I don’t get that I will go for other options that are very clear. project in case I couldn’t ,” he said