Overview
- Bagnaia told reporters he had decided on instinct and said full details would be revealed in the coming days during the Buriram test.
- Noale has not issued confirmation, with Italian outlets reporting a likely two‑year Aprilia deal to be unveiled before the season opener.
- Coverage cites a deteriorating relationship at Ducati, with Marc Marquez viewed as the new team reference influencing Bagnaia’s choice.
- Ducati is reported to be targeting 21‑year‑old Pedro Acosta, currently at KTM, as a leading option to fill its 2027 seat.
- The expected reshuffle includes Jorge Martin moving toward Yamaha for 2027, with Bagnaia projected to join Marco Bezzecchi at Aprilia.