US EditionAprilia-Jorge Martin Situation Needs Resolving to Allow MotoGP 2026 Entry, Says Dorna
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AutosportDorna boss threatens to deny Martin 2026 MotoGP entry
Aprilia race leader Massimo Rivola and Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta agree: just because Jorge Martin and his manager announced that he is free for the MotoGP World Cup 2026, he is far from being.
Jorge Martin finds himself at the heart of an imbroglio. Last May, the reigning MotoGP World Champion opened the door to a premature start from April. Through a clause in his contract, the Spanish rider has the opportunity to free himself from his commitment on the basis of a level of performance not reached after six races this season. If the Noale firm reacted very quickly by excluding this possibility, the Madrid native's agent handed over a …
'We are not in a super-hurry' - Alberto Puig discusses Honda and Jorge Martin rumours
Alberto Puig has commented on the resurfacing of the rumours placing Jorge Martin in the Honda HRC Castrol squad for 2026. Amid rumours that Honda is attempting to sign Jorge Martin for the 2026 MotoGP World Championship, Alberto Puig has confirmed that Honda has 'no deadline' for next season's line-up. It has been well reported that Martin wants out of his two-year deal with Aprilia at the end of the first season, but the rumours of Martin to H…
Aprilia-Jorge Martin situation needs resolving to allow MotoGP 2026 entry, says Dorna
Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of MotoGP promoter Dorna, has threatened to not accept a Jorge Martin entry for next year’s championship unless the rider’s dispute with Aprilia is resolved.The reigning world champion has invoked a results-based clause in his contract with the Italian brand which, in his opinion, releases him from his agreement at the end of this year and frees him up for ...Keep reading
Jorge Martín’s possible departure from Aprilia, before even dressing the colors of the Noale factory, has opened a new chapter of tension in MotoGP’s paddock. Amid the stir over the alleged breach of contract, Dorna’s CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta has offered a sharp statement: “One unilaterally cannot say that a contract is not valid if the other party disagrees.” Ezpeleta recalled that these kinds of situations are not unprecedented in the championship…
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