This weekend the 2024 season of MotoGP The curtain will come down on the Barcelona-Catalonia Circuit with the Solidarity Grand Prix, the last event on the premier category calendar.
Montmeló will close this year’s book and open next year’s, because both Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 November Pre-season tests will be carried out on the Catalan track.
This will be the first time that the drivers will ride with the 2025 prototypes and we will witness the “debut” of Marc Marquez with Ducati, Pedro Acosta with KTM and Jorge Martin with Aprilia.
From Borgo Paniale they already have everything ready to receive the eight-time champion. In statements to ‘GP One’, Michele Pirrotest driver of the brand, gave some details about the tests.
“Take it easy. Marc will also have the Desmosedici GP24 – a bike ridden this year by Jorge Martín, Pecco Bagnaia, Enea Bastianini and Franco Morbidelli – and he will test both, next to the GP25″he pointed out.
“I hope he gets along and says, ‘Okay, everything’s a little better.’ It won’t go half a second or eight tenths faster“I don’t expect any revolutions or special things,” he added.
This way, Márquez will be able to test himself with this year’s Ducati and the prototype of the next one.
There will be two sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday. One from 9:20 a.m. and a second from 2:30 p.m.