MotoGP legend and team owner Valentino Rossi has called on Ducati to “put in the same effort” as his protege Pecco Bagnaia to recover performance on Bagnaia’s side.Bagnaia ended a long Ducati MotoGP title drought in 2022 and backed this up with another title in 2023, but was conclusively displaced as Ducati’s lead rider upon Marquez’s arrival last year.A very emotional and difficult 2025 campaign clearly damaged the commitment between Bagnaia and Ducati, and Ducati moved to replace him with Pedro Acosta – a move (which is believed to have succeeded) that it clearly began negotiating before the start of racing in 2026.Bagnaia, who is set to move to Aprilia next year, is ninth in the standings this season – in a campaign that h …
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Author: Valentin Khorounzhiy
