Bezzecchi rejection gives Aprilia another headache as it considers who to target to join Aleix Espargaro for the 2021 MotoGP season. "But I think that in Moto2 many riders are strong and that can fight for the win and title. Marco Bezzecchi now enters the frame, the rather fast Moto2 rider has signed a deal to remain with the Sky VR46 Moto2 team for 2021, but contracts mean F all in MotoGP these days, he has also been linked to Aprilia also, an interesting thought, Aprilia looking to follow in the footsteps of other the manufacturers of Honda, Suzuki, KTM, Yamaha and Ducati in hiring young riders with Ducati … Marco Bezzecchi goes into the 2021 Moto2 season as one of the main title favorites along with Sam Lowes, after a strong 2020 campaign that saw the Italian claim three wins and finish fourth in the championship standings. However, while Bezzecchi confirms talks took place and an offer was on the table, he says he decided to walk away from it in favour of sticking with his Sky Racing Italia VR46 team for a tilt at the 2021 Moto2 title instead. Bezzecchi was not the only rider in Moto2 to reject a contract offer from Aprilia, as both Fabio Di Giannatonio and American Joe Roberts were rumored to have been offered a contract as well. VIDEO: What next for Pierre Gasly’s future in F1? The Sky VR46 man showed flashes of his potential as a rookie in 2019 and made a huge jump forward in his second season to not only challenge for the title, but at one stage become the title favorite. Bezzecchi’s prize for winning the Triumph Triple Trophy - which bases its points on wins, fastest laps and pole positions - was a specially liveried Triumph Street Triple RS road bike which uses the same foundation of the 765cc engine as found in the Moto2 machines. VIDEO: What next for Pierre Gasly’s future in F1? I hope to be one of them, but for the moment I want to wait for the first test and concentrate on myself. VIDEO: Which F1 team has the strongest driver line-up for 2021. It would have been a chance to develop a fresh bike let's say and to have a bike to my liking. "The offer from MotoGP, let's say it does not happen often that somebody refuses an offer from MotoGP, but it came very far in the season, and I had already made my mind up on the plans I wanted to reach in 2021." In less than 12 months, things have changed a lot for Marco Bezzecchi. Video: Does F1 need greater clarity over track limits rules? Sayang, tawaran dari mereka datang terlambat., Moto2, MotoGP, marco bezzecchi, aprilia, motorsport, aprilia racing, aprilia racing team gresini, sky racing vr46, berita motogp Moto2 race winner and Valentino Rossi protege Marco Bezzecchi has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Andrea Iannone at Aprilia for the 2021 MotoGP season. Bezzechi had the opportunity to take over the championship lead while leading the Teruel Grand Prix but crashed from the lead on the penultimate lap to hand victory to Lowes. Aprilia having struggled to compete at the sharp end of MotoGP, and with many young riders spurning the opportunity to join the team, Aprilia will go forward with Aleix Espargaro and either Lorenzo Savadori or Bradley Smith for 2021. L'italiano Marco Bezzecchi, quarto nel Mondiale Moto2, sembra il principale candidato a sostituire Andrea Iannone all'Aprilia nella prossima stagione. Going into this season, Bezzecchi will be a firm title favorite again, but things could have been very different for Bezzecchi who rejected an offer to join Aprilia in MotoGP. Segue molto da vicino Sam #Lowes, terza piazza per Fabio Di Giannantonio. TAVULLIA – Marco Bezzecchi mengakui bahwa dirinya bisa saja membela panji Tim Aprilia Gresini di kejuaraan dunia MotoGP musim 2021. Moto2 World Championship candidate Marco Bezzecchi has revealed he turned down the offer of moving into MotoGP for the 2021 season as a replacement for the suspended Andrea Iannone. Video: Does F1 need greater clarity over track limits rules? Awalnya pihak Aprilia menaruh harapan pada Pembalap Sky Racing VR46 Moto2, Marco Bezzecchi. A year ago he was the newcomer to the Sky Racing Team VR46, eager to redeem a disappointing Moto2 debut. Now he is the top man of the team, called to fight for the World Cup and to act as a hen […] Bezzecchi rejection gives Aprilia another headache as it considers who to target to join Aleix Espargaro for the 2021 MotoGP season. OTOSIA.COM - Aprilia Racing bergerak cepat untuk mencari pengganti Andrea Iannone yang dihukum larangan balap selama empat tahun karena kasus doping. Marco Bezzecchi reveals Aprilia offered him a deal to step up to the 2021 MotoGP grid in place of Andrea Iannone, but says he turned it down in favour of another year in Moto2. 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Sebagaimana diketahui, Iannone memang dipastikan takkan membalap untuk Tim Aprilia dalam kurun waktu yang sangat lama. “I am sorry for Aprilia because if they came a little earlier, the result could be different but in the end it is like this.”. Namun tawaran yang diberikan ditolak dengan tegas. Also, I think I staying one more year with the same team and the same bike is a chance to grow. The young Italian could not recover the points deficit with only three rounds remaining. "Of course, Aprilia would have been very cool as it is an Italian brand and Italian bike. “I would like to stay one more year, try to make a good year and then if you get results then the opportunity for MotoGP comes. We [would have] had to make some work to go to MotoGP, it was not an easy choice. Moto2, Bezzecchi: "Marquez would have been crazy to race in Qatar" "He already risked a lot last year. Aprilia has been left with limited options to replace Iannone for the 2021 season, after the Italian was handed a four-year doping ban earlier this month. But I needed to try and think in-depth about my future, and I hope to do very well this season so that other doors may open for me next year. "I wanted to stay within this team and really compete for the championship. Namun hal tersebut urung terjadi, lantaran tawaran dari Tim Aprilia untuk merekrut Bezzecchi harus datang terlambat. The young Italian is now the clear favourite for the second race seat amid rumours Smith has turned down the test role. 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Marco Bezzecchi, Sky VR46 team rider, has won the very first edition of the Triumph Triple Trophy. 4 Marco Bezzecchi – Sky Racing Team VR46 – Kalex – +0.282 5 Joe Roberts – Italtrans Racing Team – Kalex – +0.298 Rodrigo pulls the pin to rule Friday in Jerez Looking ahead to this season in Moto2, Bezzecchi was asked if he sees himself as a title favorite and who will be his main challengers. ", Contact Crash.Net Privacy Policy Get Crash RSS Newsfeeds About Crash.Net. Marco Bezzecchi goes into the 2021 Moto2 season as one of the main title favorites along with Sam Lowes, after a strong 2020 campaign that saw the Italian claim three wins and finish fourth in the championship standings. Beyond Bezzecchi, three of the top five in Moto2 are confirmed to be stepping up to MotoGP in 2021 - Enea Bastianini, Luca Marini and Jorge Martin - with the other, Sam Lowes, candidly laughing off any prospect of returning to the manufacturer he endured a terrible season with in 2017, saying he ‘definitely wouldn’t ride an Aprilia again’ in the pre-event press conference. “But at the end I thought it was better to stay one more year in Moto2 because I enjoy riding the bike and I feel good. Hal ini ia sampaikan kepada Crash.net, Jumat (26/2/2021).. Pada pertengahan musim 2020, Bezzecchi tampil sangat kompetitif … The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. ... “Of course, Aprilia would have been very cool as it is an Italian brand and Italian bike. VIDEO: Which F1 team has the strongest driver line-up for 2021. Bola.net - Pembalap Sky Racing VR46 Moto2, Marco Bezzecchi, tak memungkiri bahwa tawaran dari Aprilia Racing untuk turun di MotoGP 2021 memang menarik. Speaking at the SKY VR46 team launch, Bezzechi was asked about his decision to stay in Moto2 and not sign with Aprilia. As such, Aprilia’s Massimo Rivola has hinted he could look towards WorldSBK for options with Chaz Davies, Loris Baz and Eugene Laverty all having MotoGP experience but remain without deals for 2021. Bezzecchi took the title fight along with his teammate Luca Marini down to the wire in Portimao, but it was fellow Italian Enea Bastianini who come out victorious. MOTO2 - Marco #Bezzecchi inizia la stagione con il miglior crono nelle FP1 in Qatar. But at the same time, I needed to be reasonable and to work better in order to open more doors for myself.". Marco Bezzecchi was courted by Aprilia to join its MotoGP team for 2021 as replacement for Andrea Iannone, but the VR46 team didn’t give him the nod to step up. The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. “Aprilia came to me and they were pretty convinced about myself and this was very nice for me because I didn’t expect a MotoGP offer from anyone,” he told selected media in an interview arranged after winning the Triumph Triple Trophy as sponsored by the British marque in honour of its role as the control Moto2 engine supplier. Contact Crash.Net Privacy Policy Get Crash RSS Newsfeeds About Crash.Net. Aprilia will need to strike an agreement with the VR46 team if it is to secure Bezzecchi, as the 22-year-old has already committed to remain in Moto2 for 2021. Moto2 race winner and Valentino Rossi protege Marco Bezzecchi has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Andrea Iannone at Aprilia for the 2021 MotoGP season. “So I thought about it a lot in these days and in Valencia I was still thinking about it because I didn’t know what to do. said Bezzecchi. Marco Bezzecchi goes into the 2021 Moto2 season as one of the main title favorites along with Sam Lowes, after a strong 2020 campaign that … Pablo Nieto, direttore dello Sky Racing Team VR46 in Moto2, ha confermato di non aver dato il via libera a Marco Bezzecchi per passare in MotoGP con Aprilia e che nel 2021 resterà in Moto2. Pablo Nieto ha ammesso che Aprilia aveva chiesto alla VR46 di ingaggiare Marco Bezzecchi per portarlo in MotoGP insieme ad Aleix Espargaro nel 2021. F1 video: McLaren versus Ferrari in battle over P3? Though Aprilia has been frozen out of the rider market by the late call and its primary target of Andrea Dovizioso has been scuppered, it has instead turned to Moto2 for options with both Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio being identified in speculation. "It is always difficult to say one single name even before the beginning of the season, but for sure Lowes is very strong and also last season he showed how fast he was." 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