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Dani Pedrosa points out “the decision by Ducati” which befuddled Pecco Bagnaia
Dani Pedrosa has pointed out the specific Ducati decision that Pecco Bagnaia has been struggling to deal with. Bagnaia has actually earned more points in 2025 compared to the same period last year, but he lags behind teammate Marc Marquez in the MotoGP standings. Marquez is leading the championship, with Bagnaia in third place, 51 points behind. Bagnaia, who is more experienced with Ducati, has been grappling with front end issues, a stark contrast to Marquez’s comfort. Pedrosa, a former teammate and rival of Marquez, has identified the issue and shared his insights. According to Pedrosa, Ducati’s decision to have Marquez in the team has added pressure on Bagnaia, causing him to question his own performance in comparison to Marquez’s success.
