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Aprilia and Ducati prepare for San Marino Grand Prix battle

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 7:05 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Aprilia and Ducati prepare for San Marino Grand Prix battle

Summary

The MotoGP circuit moves to Circuit Marco for the upcoming San Marino Grand Prix. Competition between manufacturers Aprilia and Ducati remains tight heading into the event. Aprilia holds momentum following a victory at Silverstone immediately after the summer break. Ducati countered with a win at Aragon two weeks ago to draw level in the current standings. Both manufacturers enter this weekend with expectations of strong performances. The result of this matchup remains unresolved as teams finalize preparations for the race.

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By the Numbers

•The San Marino Grand Prix takes place at Circuit Marco this weekend.
•Aprilia won the race at Silverstone following the summer break.
•Ducati secured a victory at Aragon two weeks ago to level the standings.
•The competition between the two manufacturers remains tied heading into the race.

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What they're saying

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The battle between Aprilia and Ducati remains as tight as ever ahead of this weekend's San Marino GP. Aprilia dealt a decisive blow by winning the first MotoGP race after the summer break at Silverstone, but Ducati fought back at Aragon a fortnight ago to level things up. The fight between them remains too close to call, with both manufacturers expected to perform well at Circuit Marco ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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