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Di Giannantonio now has "a little more chance" to stay on 2024 MotoGP grid
Gresini Ducati rider, Fabio Di Giannantonio, is currently without a spot on the 2024 grid after the team signed Marc Marquez. However, Di Giannantonio has been performing exceptionally well, achieving his first podium in Australia and winning the Qatar Grand Prix. Ducati sporting director Paolo Ciabatti expressed his discontent with the idea of Di Giannantonio being left without a ride for next season. Luca Marini is set to join Honda as Marquez’s replacement, leaving a potential opening for Di Giannantonio at VR46 Ducati. Di Giannantonio expressed his appreciation for Ciabatti’s support and mentioned that they are working on something exciting, with good chances of testing and potentially securing a spot on the grid next year. He also acknowledged the exceptional work of the VR46 Ducati team and sees it as a great opportunity to learn and grow as a rider. Marini had no new updates on his future plans, stating that news will come soon.