Seven-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez signs a contract extension to remain with Ducati’s Lenovo Team until the end of the 2028 season, with Ducati announcing the renewal. The deal keeps the 33-year-old Spaniard at the Borgo Panigale manufacturer after he joined Ducati in 2024. Multiple outlets note that Marquez’s move has included a major resurgence, culminating in him winning his seventh MotoGP title at the Japanese Grand Prix in the year after joining Ducati. Reports also reference recent time away and performance disruption linked to injury, with one account describing shoulder and left-foot surgery in 2026 and a strong return in the Hungarian Grand Prix before carrying momentum into subsequent races. Yahoo Sports frames the renewal as a new two-year agreement. BBC Sport highlights the continuation of Marquez’s long-term Ducati commitment and aligns with other outlets in stating the contract runs through 2028. Overall, sources agree the extension reflects Ducati’s ongoing confidence in Marquez and confirms his place on the Ducati team for the next several MotoGP seasons.
Marc Marquez extends Ducati MotoGP contract through 2028
Seven-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez signs a contract extension to remain with Ducati’s Lenovo Team until the end of the 2028 season, with Ducati announcing the renewal. The deal keeps the 33...
- Marc Marquez extends his contract with Ducati’s Lenovo Team.
- The extension keeps him with Ducati until the end of the 2028 MotoGP season.
- Marquez joined Ducati in 2024.
- He wins his seventh MotoGP world championship at the Japanese Grand Prix after joining Ducati.
- Reports cite a recent injury period followed by a strong comeback in 2026.
Bologna: Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has committed his future to Ducati after signing a contract extension that will keep him with the Italian manufacturer until the end of the 2028 season, the team announced on Tuesday.Marc is RED Perhaps redder than ever, and ready to write, in full #Ducati red, further legendary pages of his journey in @MotoGP @marcmarquez93 with the #DucatiLenovoTeam until 2028#ForzaDucati #Ducati100 #DucatiMarquez2028 pic.twitter.com/w0zr5IJ1qi— Ducati Corse (@ducaticorse) June 23, 2026 The 33-year-old Spaniard joined the Borgo Panigale-based outfit in 2024 and, the following year, celebrated a renaissance when winning the Japanese Grand Prix, secured his seventh world crown and the first since 2019. His signing reaffirms Ducati’s confidence in one of the greats even though the start to the current season has been trying for Márquez. After initially struggling with the long term effects of several injuries in his 2026 campaign, Márquez has, once again, shown he possesses all of the hallmarks of a champion.#MotoGP MARC MARQUEZ CON DUCATI FINO AL 2028"Sono rosso. Sono davvero felice di questo nuovo accordo con il Ducati Lenovo Team e di continuare a fare parte di questa famiglia. Quando ho deciso di venire in Ducati, ero convinto che questo fosse il progetto in assoluto più… pic.twitter.com/oKsRW6sucY— Alessio Piana (@AlessioPiana130) June 23, 2026 Less than a month after undergoing surgery on both his shoulder and left foot he marked the 100th win of his career in all categories with an utterly commanding performance in the Hungarian Grand Prix in Balaton Park earlier this month.That form was carried over to the following weekend’s Czech Grand Prix which he duly won. “I am red. I am super happy with this new agreement with the Ducati Lenovo Team and to continue being part of this family. “With this renewal they have once again reaffirmed this commitment, respecting my times and giving me the peace of mind I needed to make the right decision,” Márquez said in a statement.I’m RED The journey continues... @marcmarquez93 with the #DucatiLenovoTeam until 2028#ForzaDucati #Ducati100 #DucatiMarquez2028 pic.twitter.com/Ftfo9vDxVL— Ducati Corse (@ducaticorse) June 23, 2026 Márquez, who was 40 points adrift of championship leader Marco Bezzecchi before this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, admitted that he continues to race because he “loves this sport”.“I continue to compete because I love this sport and I want to achieve even more ambitious goals,” he said. “I’m convinced this is the right place to do it. As long as I’m here, I’ll give my all to paint the future red.”(Except for the headline, this article has not been edited by FPJ's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
18 hours agoSeven-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez signs a new deal to remain with Ducati until 2028.
20 hours agoThe 33-year-old Spaniard joined Ducati in 2024 and completed a remarkable comeback the following year by winning his seventh MotoGP championship at the Japanese Grand Prix.
20 hours agoNew two-year agreement commits Marquez to Ducati until end of 2028
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