Pecco Bagnaia saw the title of MotoGP world champion slip away from him in the last races of the season, but for Livio Suppo, former director of Ducati, Honda and Suzuki, the Italian rider has lost nothing in value in the eyes of the brand from Borgo Panigale.
Asked by Motosan about the impact of this defeat on the position of Bagnaia within the Italian team,
Suppo swept away any doubt: “ no, I don’t think he lost anything. At Ducati they know perfectly well how fast it is. He has won more than 50% of the long races and also many Sprint races. So they are clear that it is super fast. »
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Pecco Bagnaia speaks for itself. In three seasons, the Turin driver has won two world championship titles, proving that he is one of the best of his generation. Its consistent performance and ability to handle pressure on the most demanding circuits confirm its leadership status at
Ducati.
« Pecco Bagnaia will have to face in the same box a very charismatic and also very fast driver »
However, the future does not appear without challenges.
Suppo spoke of the arrival of a formidable rival in the box Ducati : « next year, naturally, he will have to face in the same box a very charismatic and, obviously, also very fast driver like Marc Marquez. But Pecco is a double world champion in three years. In recent years, he was without a doubt the fastest driver on the track. »
This cohabitation promises sparks. If
Bagnaia has proven his ability to triumph under pressure,
Marquez is known for his fighting spirit and his unquenchable thirst for victory. The showdown between these two MotoGP titans could well mark a new era of legendary rivalry in MotoGP. For Suppoone thing is certain:
Bagnaia has already etched his name among the greats of sport. It remains to be seen how far he will go against a competitor as formidable as Marquez.
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