WATCH: Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia in first interview as Ducati team-mates

The pair sit 🎃down together for their first interview as Ducati MotoGP team-mates

Marc Marquez, Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati 2025 MotoGP launch
Marc Marquez, Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati 2025 MotoGP launch
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Marc꧂ Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia have sat down for their first interview together as factory Ducati MotoGP team-mates, which you can watch below.

On Monday 20 January, the factory Ducati squad launched its 2025 season at an event in Italy’s Madonna di ℱCampiglio.

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It marked the first time that eight-time world c💯hampion Marc Marquez appeared in full factory Ducati colours, as he and team-mate Bagnaia pulled the wraps off the marque’s 2025 livery.

On Tuesday, the pair engaged in their first race as team-mates in a downhill ski competition before sitting down for 𝕴a head-to-head interview with TNT Sports broadcaster Gavin Emmett.

Watch it below.

Ducati had originally planned to promote Jorge Martin to its factory team alongside double💞 premier class world champion Bagnaܫia last summer.

However, when Marquez publicly refused to take a works Du𓂃cati at the Pramac squad, it promp💃ted the Italian marque’s management into a U-turn.

It ওultimately led to Martin - who went on to win the 2024 world championship - signing for the factory Aprilia squad as well.

Pramac has dumped Ducati to partner with Yamaha for the 202🌃5 season.

Ducati re💖presentation on the grid has shrunk from eight rider to six as a result, w♔ith only three GP25s being fielded for Bagnaia, Marquez and VR46 rider Fabio Di Giannantonio.

Last year proved to be Ducati’s most dom💜inant ever in MotoGP as it won 19 of 20 grands prix on its way to a 395-point lead in the constructors’ championship.

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