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Ducati Corse boss says MotoGP dominance “has shrunk… time to get back to work rather than think about vacation”.
Ducati Corse general manager Gigi Dall’Igna expressed the need for renewed development work after their rivals filled four out of the six rostrum places during the Czech MotoGP weekend.
Marc Marquez secured his fifth consecutive Grand Prix and Sprint double for Ducati, increasing his title lead to 120 points ahead of his brother Alex Marquez.
Dall’Igna noted Marquez’s impressive performance and hoped for rider Pecco to reach the podium, praising his strong race.
The weekend had mixed results for Ducati, with KTM riders Pedro Acosta and Enea Bastianini joining Marquez on the Sprint podium.
Ducati’s technical advantage has diminished, prompting Dall’Igna to emphasize the need to focus on development work during the summer break.
Francesco Bagnaia’s strong performance was acknowledged despite ongoing challenges with the 2025 Ducati machine.
Bagnaia sits in third place in the standings, trailing behind team-mate Marquez by 169 points.
