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Fabio Di Giannantonio’s burst of form has come way too late to extend his MotoGP tenure with Gresini – but he feels he “only needed more trust and patience”
Fabio Di Giannantonio, riding for Gresini Racing, has had a challenging journey in MotoGP, filled with obstacles and pressure to secure a job for 2024. Despite the difficulties, he achieved his best result in MotoGP with a fourth-place finish at the Indonesian Grand Prix. This success has been a long time coming for the young Italian, who has been working towards showcasing his true potential in the championship. The announcement that he will be replaced by Marc Marquez for 2024 added extra pressure, leading to emotional scenes after the race. Di Giannantonio expressed that this result, though not a win or podium, is a significant achievement that validates his hard work and signifies a positive moment in his career. He acknowledges the challenges faced in his rookie season and attributes some struggles to being paired with an inexperienced crew chief. However, with the support of his new crew chief, Frankie Carchedi, he aims to continue improving and making a comeback in MotoGP.
Source: The Race
