Gigi Dall’Igna Discusses Pramac Exit Option Amid Yamaha Rumors
Gigi Dall’Igna, Ducati’s general manager, expressed his concern about maintaining the long-standing relationship with Pramac, which is currently the Italian manufacturer’s satellite team in MotoGP. Despite having a clause until the end of July to extend the contract for another two years, the satellite team has yet to make a commitment for Ducati to continue in 2025. Meanwhile, growing rumors suggest that Yamaha is trying to lure Pramac with a tempting offer.
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Dall’Igna understands the importance of keeping Pramac as Ducati’s partner, but admits the final decision rests in the hands of team owner Paolo Campinoti. If Pramac decides not to continue with Ducati, it will have until July to announce a new appointment or new management. This scenario raises concerns at Borgo Panigale about the future of the partnership.
The relationship between Ducati and Pramac has been vital for both parties, with Ducati supplying high-quality motorcycles and Pramac playing a key role in developing and supporting MotoGP’s emerging talent.
However, with new proposals coming in, particularly from Yamaha, Dall’Igna is trying to ensure the partnership continues to thrive.Rumors about YamahaDall’Igna stated that Ducati has a strong relationship with Pramac and hopes that it will decide to stay with the Italian brand. However, as the decision deadline approaches, rumors about Yamaha’s bid have intensified.
Yamaha is looking to expand its MotoGP presence with the addition of a satellite team, and Pramac could be an attractive option to help achieve that goal.Rumors indicate that Yamaha is willing to offer Pramac support and a more favorable contract, which could increase the team’s performance and provide better opportunities for riders.Future perspectivesWhile Dall’Igna awaits the announcement of Pramac’s decision, he remains focused on ensuring Ducati maintains its close relationship with the satellite team.
Ducati and Pramac have a rich and successful history in MotoGP, and the loss of Pramac to Yamaha could represent a significant challenge for Ducati in terms of developing and supporting young talent.At the moment, expectations are focused on Pramac’s final announcement and its decision on which direction to take in 2025.
The partnership between Ducati and Pramac has been essential for both parties and securing it is essential to the team’s future success and the Italian brand in MotoGP.
