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Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi has confirmed all six of its bikes will be using the 2024 engine for the next two MotoGP seasons.
The Italian manufacturer has shown strength in pre-season, with Marquez leading the tests, but there are uncertainties about its 2025 package. Ducati faces the upcoming engine freeze and has opted for a more conservative path, preparing 2024-spec engines for the first race in Thailand. The decision not to use new elements like the 2025 engine has changed Ducati’s plans for the season. Marquez emphasizes a cautious approach, focusing on the 2024 engine and small improvements to the base. Despite some concerns, Marquez and Bagnaia acknowledge the team’s decision to stick with the 2024 engine for the upcoming races.
