Marc Marquez asked if teaming with Pedro Acosta riding KTMs was ever an option...
Marquez has penned a contract to ride for Ducati’s factory team in 2025 and 2026, gaining access to official machinery and additional support.
Before he won the rollercoaster race against Jorge Martin for the coveted bike, KTM lurked as a rumoured alternative. Marquez was asked if it was ever realistic that he could form a ‘dream team’ alongside Pedro Acosta in KTM colours.“I was very clear that my number one priority was a Ducati. “Because I already made a big change last year, and I didn't initially feel like making another big change.“Those were my two options and I was able to get the one I liked the most, the best.”Acosta’s transition to the premier class has been seamless this year, and he will be promoted from Tech3 GASGAS to KTM’s official team in 2025.“I have always said it: Pedro Acosta,” he answered.“You see it with Pecco and Martin, but Pedro Acosta arrives and does different things.
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