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Francesco Bagnaia focuses on survival in final Ducati MotoGP races

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 5:36 PM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Francesco Bagnaia focuses on survival in final Ducati MotoGP races

Summary

Francesco Bagnaia is preparing for the last three rounds of the 2026 MotoGP season amidst ongoing struggles with the Ducati GP26. Bagnaia had aimed for a strong performance at the recent Malaysian Grand Prix, viewing Sepang as a key opportunity. However, he expressed that the remaining races will be more about managing challenges than seeking solutions. His final appearance with Ducati is expected at the end of this season.

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By the Numbers

•Bagnaia believes his remaining races will be about survival.
•He targeted the Malaysian Grand Prix for a strong finish.
•Bagnaia plans to leave Ducati at the end of the season.
•Current struggles persist with the Ducati GP26.

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5:36 PMMotorsport.com — Francesco Bagnaia counting down days until end of Ducati MotoGP tenure

What they're saying

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Francesco Bagnaia says the last three rounds of the 2026 MotoGP struggles will be about “surviving”, with no solution in sight for his ongoing issues with Ducati’s GP26. The three-time world champion had high hopes from last weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix, having identified Sepang as his best opportunity to score a big result before leaving the Borgo Panigale marque at the end of the ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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