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Bastianini: Too early to say MotoGP 2024 will be "Ducati-only championship"
Ducati’s pre-season testing has kicked off strongly, led by Francesco Bagnaia, and supported by the arrival of Marc Marquez from Honda, enhancing their 2024 lineup. The concerns about Ducati’s dominance in MotoGP have been reignited, with the team winning 17 out of 20 races last year. Despite the impressive showing during testing, rider Bastianini remains cautious about drawing conclusions for the upcoming season. Ducati’s new GP24 bike has shown promise, with improvements that have excited the team for the challenges ahead. The team will continue testing at Losail International Circuit in February before the season opener in Qatar. Ducati aims to maintain its strong performance from testing in other circuits, with riders expressing positive feedback on the new bike’s handling and power.
