The second Grand Prix of 2025 saw Ducati put everyone in agreement: five red bikes in the first five places, followed by Johann Zarco who pulled a Honda out of his hat like a magician pulls a rabbit. Gigi Dall'Igna, the big boss of Ducati Corse, is grinning from ear to ear... or almost! Because yes, behind this historic raid, there's a small pebble in his Italian leather boot.
Gigi Dall'Igna, the director general of Ducati Corse, can only be delighted after the second Grand Prix of the 2025 season. With five Ducatis in the first five places in the race, followed by the unexpected Honda de Johann zarco, the Italian brand continues to dominate the MotoGP championship. However, behind this collective success, Dall'Igna also expresses a certain sadness regarding the situation of Pecco Bagnaia, who is struggling to regain his best level.
Dall'Igna praised the impressive performance of Ducati en Argentina, marked by a 19th consecutive victory in Grand Prix and a 10th consecutive triple in sprint racing. " We'll never get used to it, and we won't want to, it's too good ", did he declare. “ It's a sign of class, especially from Marc Marquez, who repeated his success in Thailand by dominating the entire weekend: pole position, sprint, race and fastest lap. His talent is exceptional, and his race management is masterful. »
Dall'Igna praised the confidence and serenity of Marquez, which seems in perfect harmony with the Desmosedici GP25. He expresses a constant calm, on and off the track, and this is reflected in his performancesThis is his 90th MotoGP victory, but he's riding like it's his first. »
Gigi Dall’Igna: “ Pecco Bagnaia cannot and should not have to work so hard for third place »
However, Dall'Igna did not hide his concern about Pecco Bagnaia, double world champion, who is struggling to find his feeling with the bike again. « This makes me very sad. I won't be satisfied until we give him the chance to show his full potential. We are working tirelessly on it., and satisfactory steps were taken this weekend, but there is still work to be done. Pecco cannot and should not have to work so hard for a third place »
Dall'Igna also congratulated Alex Marquez et Franco Morbidelli for their exceptional performances. The race ofAlex, perhaps the best of his life, deserves to be framed. He fought tenaciously for victory, showing not only his talent, but also an impressive maturity. franc, meanwhile, is back on the podium after a long absence. It is a well-deserved reward. for his excellent start to the season »
Dall'Igna praised the performance of Fabio DiGiannantonio, which completed the quinté of Ducati finishing fifth. A good race for Diggia, who honors his talent and his fighting spirit »
Despite Ducati's overwhelming dominance, Gigi Dall'Igna remains focused on the challenges to be met, in particular to help Pecco Bagnaia to regain its best level. With such a high-performing and determined team, Ducati seems ready to continue writing the history of MotoGP. " Go, Ducati! ", concluded Dall'Igna, summarizing the conquering spirit of the Italian brand.
