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Despite a tough 2025, Francesco Bagnaia still believes Ducati has the best bike on the MotoGP grid.
Francesco Bagnaia believes the Ducati Desmosedici GP remains the top bike in MotoGP despite other brands’ recent successes. Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi secured his second win of the season in Portugal, with Honda also claiming podiums through riders like Joan Mir. Despite challenges, Bagnaia thinks Marc Marquez’s absence due to injury proves Ducati’s superiority.
Bagnaia expressed this view at the pre-event press conference, acknowledging his own struggles this season while still backing the Ducati. He admitted to difficulty accepting his tough season, with more failures than successes compared to previous years. Despite the disappointments, Bagnaia hopes to learn from this season and come back stronger in the future. His perseverance and determination will guide him towards competing for top positions in the upcoming seasons.
