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Pecco Bagnaia’s credentials on MotoGP’s best bike are beyond doubt, but is Enea Bastianini ever destined to find form on a factory Ducati? Our MotoGP writers have their say
ficult it can be for a new rider to adapt to a factory team. However, it would be premature to label the Bastianini/works Ducati tie-up as a lost cause based on one season alone. Bastianini showed great potential in 2022, and his injuries may have played a significant role in his struggles in 2023. If he can fully recover and regain his confidence, there is a possibility that he can bridge the gap to his teammate in the upcoming season. Nonetheless, there might still be a noticeable difference between them, even if Bastianini performs better than before.
