Alex Márquez Leaves Gresini Ahead of 2027 MotoGP Season
Alex Márquez will leave Gresini at the end of the 2026 MotoGP season.
He is set to join KTM next season, returning to factory team status for the first time since his rookie 2020 campaign at Repsol Honda.
Gresini team owner Nadia Padovani expressed her gratitude to Alex Márquez and Fermin Aldeguer, who will both leave the team.
Alex Márquez had a career-best ninth place finish in the 2023 standings, taking two podiums and a pole.
He improved to eighth overall in the following year, despite just one podium on the tricky GP23.
Alex Márquez will join KTM next season, while Fermin Aldeguer will be placed at the VR46 team.
Alex Márquez delivered a dream 2025 campaign, with three wins, twelve podiums, and a runner-up finish behind Marc Márquez in the world championship.
He took Ducati’s first grand prix win of the season at Jerez this year.
However, his season was later interrupted by a massive accident at Catalunya.
Alex Márquez is now set to return to factory team status with KTM.
Fermin Aldeguer, who is contracted directly to Ducati, will join the VR46 team next season.
The Gresini team has played a key role in the careers of both Márquez brothers.
Nadia Padovani said: “To them goes our thanks and best wishes for the future.”
Alex Márquez and Fermin Aldeguer will be replaced by Joan Mir and Dani Holgado at Gresini next season.
The team’s all-new 2027 MotoGP rider line-up confirms the departure of Alex Márquez and Fermin Aldeguer.
Alex Márquez had a successful stint with Gresini, including a pole and two podiums in 2023.
He will now join KTM, seeking to build on his recent success.
The move to KTM marks a new chapter in Alex Márquez’s MotoGP career.
He will be looking to make an impact with his new team next season.
The 2027 MotoGP season is set to be an exciting one, with several top riders changing teams.
Alex Márquez will be one to watch, as he seeks to challenge for the top spots with KTM.
His experience and skill will be valuable assets to his new team.
The future looks bright for Alex Márquez, as he embarks on this new chapter in his career.
He will be looking to make the most of this opportunity and achieve great things with KTM.
The MotoGP community will be watching with interest, as Alex Márquez takes on this new challenge.
He has the potential to be a top contender, and his move to KTM could be a key factor in the 2027 season.
The stage is set for an exciting season, with Alex Márquez and several other top riders vying for the top spots.
Only time will tell how he will perform with his new team.
But one thing is certain - Alex Márquez will be giving it his all, as he seeks to succeed with KTM.
He has the talent and the determination to make a real impact in the 2027 MotoGP season.
And with his new team behind him, he will be looking to achieve great things.
So the future looks bright for Alex Márquez, as he embarks on this new chapter in his MotoGP career.
He will be one to watch, as he seeks to challenge for the top spots and make his mark on the sport.
The 2027 MotoGP season is set to be an exciting one, with Alex Márquez and several other top riders vying for the top spots.