Andrea Dovizioso, when commenting on the duration of Marc Márquez's new four-year lease with Honda, to be more surprised, made the mistake of deconfining Alberto Puig who replied to him. The Spaniard, to change the theme of surprise, put in public the Italian's advanced contacts for a Honda. In a context where nothing has been set in stone at Ducati and with DesmoDovi who has had time to reflect on the meaning of life within the four walls of his house, the revelation has left its mark. And open to interpretations…
So like that, Andrea Dovizioso would have spoken with Honda. Alberto puig revealed it, without however saying when this scene took place. What to say, what to understand, in a particular environment for the pilot at Ducati ? The essential Carlo Pernat gives his opinion on GP One : " I think Puig was referring to the past, or a few years ago, before Dovi renewed with Ducati. But I wouldn't be surprised if this discussion also happened in the recent past »
« Dovizioso has been with Ducati for many years and his relationship with Dall'Igna has never been idyllic, he may have considered changing brands or quitting. Going to Honda would have been fabulous but we would have had to find Marc Márquez with a bike made for him » recalls the Italian. And we know from case law Lorenzo that this type of confrontation is not without risk…
Dovizioso is a Red Bull driver, which opens up possibilities…
« For the moment it is Ducati who needs Dovizioso the most, rather than the other way around, he could also go to KTM since there is Red Bull in the middle who could offer him a mega contract ". Even with the current crisis? To have.
But if Dovizioso stopped or left Ducati, what would happen to the men in red? “ If Dovizioso decides to quit, I don't know what they could do. A team with Ducati, a team with Petrucci and Miller? This seems unlikely to me. They could look towards Moto2, but, for many riders, it is still early » ends a Feathered which confirms the strong position ofAndrea Dovizioso face Ducati.
