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MotoGP confirms concession plans for the 2024 season
Autosport revealed that concessions in MotoGP will be reintroduced to hinder Ducati and assist struggling Japanese manufacturers. The concessions will include restrictions on tyre allocation, testing, wildcards, and engine development, with Ducati facing the strictest measures. MotoGP has confirmed the return of concessions, which will be based on manufacturers’ championship positions. Manufacturers will be ranked into four groups (A, B, C, D) based on their percentage of maximum points accrued during assessment periods. Each rank will have specific limitations on test tyres, testing opportunities, wildcards, engines, and aero updates. Ducati will be ranked A in the 2024 season, while KTM and Aprilia will be C, and Yamaha and Honda will be D.
