Monday, December 29, 2025

Gigi Dall’Igna: Álex Márquez Shines as Morbidelli’s Thrilling MotoGP Battle Steals the Spotlight

At the recent Aragón Grand Prix, Álex Márquez secured a strong second-place finish, demonstrating remarkable consistency and maturity throughout the event. Ducati’s technical director, Gigi Dall’Igna, praised Álex’s performance alongside other key riders like Marc Márquez and Francesco Bagnaia, highlighting the young racer’s growing talent and strategic resource management.

Highlight on Morbidelli and Aldeguer’s Exciting Duel

Dall’Igna also drew attention to one of the weekend’s most captivating moments—the intense battle between Franco Morbidelli and rookie David Alonso Aldeguer. He described the duel as a powerful showcase of veteran expertise meeting fresh, emerging talent within MotoGP, capturing the spirit of competition and skill that defines the sport.

Team Effort Strengthens Ducati’s Competitive Edge

According to Dall’Igna, the impressive performances by Márquez, Morbidelli, and other riders underline the strength of the Ducati project. He emphasized that these successes are the result of a united effort across Ducati’s family of riders and teams, built on enthusiasm, innovation, commitment, and collaboration.

“Between Marc and Pecco, once again on Sunday, we find an excellent Álex Márquez.” —Gigi Dall’Igna, Ducati Technical Director
“Yes, an incredible consistency in results—a great talent that is rapidly growing in experience and in his ability to manage his resources.” —Gigi Dall’Igna, Ducati Technical Director
“Finally, Morbidelli and Aldeguer: the battle between the young rookie, already well established in MotoGP, and the veteran’s class—who deservedly returned to the top positions—was one of the most thrilling moments.” —Gigi Dall’Igna, Ducati Technical Director
“They all truly represent the great Ducati family and the commendable work of their respective teams.” —Gigi Dall’Igna, Ducati Technical Director
“A collective effort marked by enthusiasm, innovation, commitment, and shared solutions.” —Gigi Dall’Igna, Ducati Technical Director

The ongoing dedication and teamwork within Ducati suggest a bright future, as riders like Álex Márquez continue to mature and new talents such as Aldeguer rise through the ranks. This combination of experience and youthful energy promises to keep Ducati at the forefront of thrilling MotoGP battles.