2025 is shaping up to be an exciting chapter for Valentino Rossi's VR46 team as it transforms into an official Ducati satellite team with direct factory support. At the helm of this adventure, Fabio Di Giannantonio will pilot the coveted Ducati GP25.
The year 2025 promises to be full of promise for the team
VR46 by Valentino Rossi. The strengthened partnership with Ducatiwhich now supplies factory motorcycles to the team, opens new perspectives for the Italian team. With direct factory support and a brand new GP25 for Fabio Di GiannantonioValentino Rossi's team is ready to take a decisive step forward.
After a solid 2024 season aboard a GP23,
Fabio Di Giannantonio proved he could compete with top riders on similar machines. Regularly behind Marc Marquezbut in front of his counterparts on the GP23, he outperformed his teammate
Marco Bezzecchi in the general classification, despite an absence to treat a shoulder injury at the end of the season.
With a GP25 at his disposal, “Diggia” clearly displayed his ambitions: “ I want to annoy the Ducati factory team riders. »And he just might succeed. The rise of VR46 fills the void left by Pramac Racingnow associated with Yamahaputting Rossi's team in a strategic position to play spoilsport within the family Ducati.
A golden opportunity for VR46
For the second pilot
Franco Morbidelli2025 will be a pivotal year. The 2020 world runner-up struggled to find his rhythm after a difficult stint at Yamaha
and a mixed 2024 season on the Ducati Pramacmarked by a concussion in preseason. With only one sprint podium, the potential remains to be realized.
Rossi and his team, however, have confidence in their compatriot.
Morbidelli will stay on the same
GP24 which he mastered at the end of the 2024 season, now under the VR46 colors. The objective is clear: bring him back to the podium regularly and make him a credible challenger.
With the increased support of Ducati and two determined pilots, VR46 has the cards in hand to play a key role in the championship. If By Giannantonio continues its meteoric progress and that
Morbidelli regains its best level, the team could well establish itself as a key player on the MotoGP grid.
In 2025, VR46 no longer simply wants to participate. They want to win. Rivals Ducati, Pramac-Yamaha, and even the factory teams will now have to reckon with them.
Valentino Rossias a visionary architect, could well see his team write one of the most exciting chapters in the recent history of MotoGP. THE Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team will appear on January 25. The team will unveil the new livery of its Ducati Desmosedici GP at the Nuas Indah Theater in Jakarta.
