Francesco Bagnaia hopes to end career with Ducati

Francesco Bagnaia has expressed his hope to end his racing career with Ducati team — a statement that has yet to receive official response from MotoGP team management.

The protégé of racing legend Valentino Rossi remains under contract with Ducati Lenovo team until the end of 2026 season — a situation that opens various possibilities for his future.

Although Bagnaia’s current performance is under scrutiny compared to Marquez, the Italian rider’s future with Ducati factory team remains uncertain.