Francesco Bagania Archives

Ducati sports director Paolo Ciabatti has confirmed that Francesco Bagnaia will remain their racer for at least two more seasons, and Johann Zarco will also race with them at least until the end of 2021, but the seat on the factory team name is only officially confirmed by Jack Miller. But who will race instead of Andrea Dovizioso next to Miller is unknown at this time. In addition to Bagnaie and Zarc, Jorge Lorenzo is also said to be a serious candidate. “We have agreed with Pecco for the next two seasons, but for now it is still too early to reveal whether he will be racing in the Pramac team or in the factory team,” Ciabatti said. "We will continue to work with Zarco as well, and then we will decide before the race in Misano." Ciabatti admitted that they also have Rossi's half-brother Luco Marini and Eneo Bastianini under scrutiny.

Francesco Bagnaia set the fastest time of the second free practice in Mugello with a time of 1: 46.732. The second time was set by Fabio Quartararo, ahead of Danilo Petrucci, Paul Espargaro and Maverick Vinales. Marc Marquez was at the top most of the practice, but in the end he finished in fifth place after most of the racers improved their times. He was followed by Alex Rins, who put his fastest time right at the end. Cal Crutchlow, Jack Miller and Franco Morbidelli also finished in the top ten. Andrea Dovizioso finished just behind the top ten. before Johann Zarco and Michele Pirro. Valentino Rossi, who this time focused on simulating the race, finished in eighteenth place, even worse for Jorge Lorenzo, who finished in twentieth.

Label: Francesco Bagania

Ducati confirmed Bagnaio and Zarca

Bagnaia fastest in second practice