MotoGP, Gresini Racing: a landmark 2024 season but an uncertain future after the departure of Marc Marquez

MotoGP, Gresini Racing: a landmark 2024 season but an uncertain future after the departure of Marc Marquez
MotoGP, Gresini Racing: a landmark 2024 season but an uncertain future after the departure of Marc Marquez

The Gresini Racing team concluded the 2024 MotoGP season in style with three victories, a positive result for the structure led by Nadia Padovani. The team pulled off a masterstroke by attracting Marc Marquez. To everyone's surprise, the multi-world champion chose to join his brother Alex on a Ducati from the previous year, seeking to rediscover the pleasure of riding and victory after difficult years at Honda. However, with the departure of the same Marquez now confirmed, Gresini finds itself facing an immense challenge to fill the void left by this exceptional driver.

The Gresini Racing team closed a brilliant 2024 MotoGP season with three victories, a result that marks a milestone in the history of the team led by Nadia Padovani. The coming of Marc Marquezmultiple world champion, transformed the satellite team into a serious contender for the podiums, although no main sponsor supported this adventure.

Marc Marquez has rediscovered the taste of victory after difficult years at Honda. With seven podiums, three race victories, and an additional Sprint victory, he concluded the 2024 season in third place in the general classification, behind Jorge Martin et
Pecco Bagnaia.

The arrival of Marquez propelled
Gresini to the forefront, strengthening its media appeal and attracting the attention of new commercial partners. However, this success was not accompanied by major financial support.

The Gresini team maintains a network of 16 loyal sponsors

With the departure of Marc Marquez for the official team Ducatia significant void settles in Gresini. In 2025, Alex
Marquez
and the rookie Fermin Aldeguer
will have the difficult task of maintaining the competitiveness of the team. The challenges will be numerous, especially since the absence of a main sponsor weighs on the economic stability of the project.

Despite everything, as Corsedimoto mentions,
Carlo Merlinisales manager, has managed to maintain a network of 16 loyal sponsors and attract new partners, notably Velg Rossi, an Asian brand specializing in motorcycle accessories.

During the Barcelona tests,
Alex Marquez finished at the top of the standings, showing that he could take on increased responsibilities next season. However, it will be difficult to replicate the impact and performances of his brother Marc.

Pour Gresini2025 promises to be a season of challenges, but the team remains determined to maintain its status among the best satellite teams in MotoGP.

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