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P1racenews AI automatic summary:
All rider market rumours currently in MotoGP
In the 2026 MotoGP rider line-up, there is a lack of free seats, but recent market rumors indicate potential movements.
Currently, Luca Marini, Johann Zarco, Jack Miller, and Franco Morbidelli occupy bikes with expiring deals.
Reigning world champion Jorge Martin’s reported desire to leave Aprilia has stirred up significant speculation in the market.
Aprilia may face a legal battle if Martin pursues a move to Honda, considering his contract’s performance clause.
Potential replacements for Martin at Aprilia include Luca Marini and Ai Ogura, with Marini being a strong candidate due to his experience in bike development.
