Despite using a Ducati GP23 from the previous year, Marc Marquez demonstrated all his talent this season. The Spanish rider quickly adapted to his new mount and delivered remarkable performances, despite a few incidents such as the fire on his Motorcycle in Mandalika.
The 2024 MotoGP season was marked by the dominance of the Ducati GP24, and even exceptional talent like Marc
Marquez faced limitations on his aging GP23 machine. However, Davide Tardozzithe team director Ducaticlarified that
Marquez did not request additional updates for his bike, emphasizing the professionalism of the Spanish rider.
« This year he is free to do his best on the track “, declared
Tardozzi at TNT Sports. “ All technical options are in the contract. Marc knows what he can have, he doesn't ask for anything more. » This statement shows the confidence that Ducati grant to Marquezwhich focuses on optimizing its current package without looking for external improvements. Despite this, Marquez was able to convince
Ducati of his potential, which earned him a promotion to the factory team for the 2025 season, alongside current champion, Pecco Bagnaia.
Davide Tardozzi: « for next season we have two smart guys at Ducati »
Tardozzi expressed confidence in the future collaboration between Marquez et
Bagnaiastating: “ we think, we hope, we know that the relationship will be good. » He added that the entire team, including
Dall'Igna's teeth et Mauro Grassilliworks to maintain harmony within the team.
« For next season we have two smart guys. Not just fast, but also smart “, declared Tardozzi.
« They know that by working together they can develop the 2025 bike very effectively. To finish, it's the track that will tell us who is the fastestbut both drivers will be very fast. » This promise of collaboration between two of the greatest talents in Grand Prix could well consolidate an already established domination of Ducati a MotoGP.
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