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‘Maverick Vinales and Aprilia boss Rivola contacted by Honda’ for major revamp
According to reports, Honda has contacted Massimo Rivola and surveyed Maverick Vinales as potential replacements for Marc Marquez if he were to leave. There are also rumors of Rivola potentially joining Honda as part of a package deal. However, it is important to note that no official movements have been made yet. Marquez’s plans for 2024 are still uncertain, but it is expected that he may leave Honda for Gresini Ducati. Honda has already started restructuring their staff, with Shinichi Kokubu leaving the team. Honda appears to be making preparations for the future, whether Marquez stays or not, with the recruitment of Johann Zarco and the potential promotion of Iker Lecuona to MotoGP.
Source: Crash
