Franco Morbidelli Renews Contract with Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team
Franco Morbidelli will continue to ride for Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team in 2026, after a successful 2025 season. On September 2, 2025, the team confirmed Morbidelli's renewal.
The Italian rider has already secured two Grand Prix podiums with the team, in Argentina and Qatar, and two Sprint podiums in Qatar and Hungary.
Morbidelli was the first rider in the VR46 Riders Academy and the first from the project to win a World Championship, in Moto2 in 2017.
Morbidelli's experience has been an added value to the team, and together with the team's expertise and Ducati's support, they're excited to continue this journey together in 2026.
**Franco Morbidelli** expressed his love for the team, saying: "My love for this team is very deep. I feel great here and have an amazing relationship with every single member."
The team's line-up for 2026 is now complete, with Fabio Di Giannantonio already confirmed. **Alessio Salucci, Team Director**, said: "We are happy to confirm Franco for the next season too. He integrated with the team right from the start, building an excellent personal and professional relationship that has led to important results."
Morbidelli has had a successful MotoGP career, including three wins, six podiums, and a runner-up finish in 2020. He joined the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team in 2025.
The team is looking to improve even more in the last part of the season and in the next one, with Morbidelli's renewal being a key factor in their plans.
Morbidelli's renewal is a significant boost to the team, and they will be looking to build on their success in 2026.
The Italian rider is excited to continue racing with the Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team, and is looking forward to experiencing many more great days like the ones they've had this year.
The team's goal is to improve even more, and with Morbidelli's experience and the team's expertise, they're confident they can achieve great results in 2026.
Morbidelli's love for the team is clear, and he's happy to be continuing with them in 2026. He's looking forward to the new season, and is excited to see what the future holds.
The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team is a strong team, and with Morbidelli's renewal, they're looking to be a major contender in the 2026 season.
Morbidelli's renewal is a great piece of news for the team, and they will be looking to build on their success in the coming year.
The Italian rider is a key part of the team, and his experience and skills will be crucial in their plans for 2026.
The team is excited to have Morbidelli on board for another year, and is looking forward to seeing what he can achieve in the 2026 season.
Morbidelli's contract renewal is a significant boost to the team, and they will be looking to make the most of it in the coming year.
The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team is a team on the rise, and with Morbidelli's renewal, they're looking to be a major force in the 2026 season.
Morbidelli is excited to be continuing with the team, and is looking forward to the new season. He's confident that they can achieve great results, and is excited to see what the future holds.
The team's goal is to improve even more, and with Morbidelli's experience and the team's expertise, they're confident they can achieve great results in 2026.
The Italian rider is a key part of the team, and his experience and skills will be vital in their plans for 2026.
The team is excited to have Morbidelli on board for another year, and is looking forward to seeing what he can achieve in the 2026 season.
Morbidelli's contract renewal is a great piece of news for the team, and they will be looking to build on their success in the coming year.
The Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team is a strong team, and with Morbidelli's renewal, they're looking to be a major contender in the 2026 season.
Morbidelli's love for the team is clear, and he's happy to be continuing with them in 2026. He's looking forward to the new season, and is excited to see what the future holds.
The team is looking to improve even more in the last part of the season and in the next one, with Morbidelli's renewal being a key factor in their plans.
The Italian rider has already secured two Grand Prix podiums with the team, in Argentina and Qatar, and two Sprint podiums in Qatar and Hungary.
Morbidelli was the first rider in the VR46 Riders Academy and the first from the project to win a World Championship, in Moto2 in 2017.
The team's line-up for 2026 is now complete, with Fabio Di Giannantonio already confirmed.