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Luca Marini says staying with Honda’s factory MotoGP team would be “fantastic”, despite rumours of an all-new rider line-up for 2027.
Luca Marini expressed his interest in continuing with Honda’s factory MotoGP team in 2027 despite rumors of a new line-up featuring Fabio Quartararo and David Alonso.
Even if he and Joan Mir are replaced, Honda may have new options if Tech3 switches to RCVs in the 850cc era, potentially expanding to six machines.
Marini believes that having more Honda bikes on track, possibly through a Tech3 addition, would benefit the manufacturer and provide more opportunities for success.
His focus remains on completing his journey with the factory team and aiming for podium finishes in the coming years.
Marini acknowledges the progress made with Honda but is still aiming for his first MotoGP podium with the manufacturer after a notable improvement in points last season.
While he had been linked to Yamaha, it appears that the factory has decided on a Jorge Martin-Ai Ogura line-up instead.
