The off-season on the track is over and we are now awaiting the start of hostilities which will open in Qatar in two weeks. But MotoGP is not letting up and the activity behind the scenes is more intense than ever, in a period where contracts are being negotiated. Márquez as Casa Particular in Viñales sealed their fate for the next two years, and Valentino Rossi should not take long. With the official announcement of an adventure Tech3 with KTM, the Johann Zarco case comes to the forefront of the transfer market. What does a Ducati factory think of the two official riders to be confirmed?
The response came from the sports director Paolo Ciabatti : not interested ! He explains : " we are not thinking about the Zarco case because we have quite a few drivers already under contract. And before looking at what's happening next door, we're going to take care of our own home. We are finalizing with two important partners. Afterwards we can seriously negotiate with our pilots. We also have Petrucci and Miller in our ranks who have an option with us for 2019 ».
He pursues : " we also signed Bagnaia. We are satisfied with the talents we already have heres”. That is what is said while for our Frenchman, he remains, notwithstanding the stability at Tech3 with an official contract KTM, Suzuki and the Honda of Pedrosa.
