Aprilia hypothesis for Fabio Quartararo wanes: official renewal with Yamaha

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Official: Fabio Quartararo renews with Yamaha

An unexpected news in the MotoGp riders market. Fabio Quartararo, against all expectations, has decided to renew his contract with Yamaha until 2026. Over the past few weeks, in fact, it seemed that the relationship between the French rider and the Japanese team was in the credits, as also confirmed by the fact that the centaur himself admitted that he had been in contact with several teams, Aprilia above all.

On the reasons that led to this decision has è expressed himself the person concerned to the official channels of Yamaha: “I am super happy to announce that I will continue my adventure in Blue! Last winter Yamaha showed me that they have a new approach and a new mentality è aggressive. My confidence è high: we will return to the top together. Six years ago they gave me the opportunity to move up to MotoGP, and since then we have accomplished great things together. We still have a long way ahead to start fighting for victory again. We will work hard and I am sure that, together, we will realize our dream again!“

Also speaking on Fabio Quartararo’s renewal was Yamaha Managing Director Lin Jarvis: "We are very happy that Fabio remains a Yamaha rider. This renewal è is an integral part of the Yamaha project in MotoGP. Fabio è an exceptional talent, a hard worker, a great team man and has many competitive years ahead of himé. Yamaha is sparing no effort to ensure a bright future for Fabio by taking a more “aggressive” approach to the development of the bike. We have already made significant changes to our organization, including a new internal management system, recruitment of the best expertise in the business, new external technical partnerships, an increased development budget and an intensified testing program. All of these changes are designed to accelerate the process of getting back to winning. Fabio understood this commitment. He’ with Yamaha from 2019 and with the Factory Team, from 2021. In a relatively short period of time we have achieved so much success: 8 wins, 21 podiums, a MotoGP World Title. We are the first to admit that there’è a lot of work to do to get back to the competitive level we were at in 2021 and the first half of 2022“.

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