It’s official. Jorge Martin will join Aprilia Racing in 2025, replacing the retiring Aleix Espargaro with a multi-year contract with the Noale factory. The announcement came shortly after the conclusion of the Mugello Test on Monday evening, ending speculation about Martin’s future in MotoGP. While many had expected the 2023 runner-up to transition to the factory Ducati outfit, Aprilia Racing seized the opportunity to bring one of the sport’s brightest talents into their fold.
Massimo Rivola, Aprilia Racing CEO, expressed his enthusiasm about the new acquisition. “A path of unstoppable growth, Jorge is a building block to reach the goal we are all looking for with great hunger at Aprilia Racing. Thanks to Dr. Michele Colaninno for this opportunity, we spoke last night and without wasting any time we made the decision.”
The addition of Jorge Martin to Aprilia Racing signifies the team’s ambitious plans to elevate their performance in the upcoming seasons. Martin’s track record and undeniable talent make him a key player in Aprilia’s quest for the championship. His ability to consistently push the limits and deliver exceptional performances is expected to drive the team towards achieving new heights. Martin is a weapon in the purest sense that a rider can be.
In the coming months, the paddock will be filled with chatter and anticipations regarding Martin’s pending integration into the Aprilia program.
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