Marc Marquez (above) won the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday as Marco Bezzecchi served a one-race suspension
Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has extended his contract with Ducati until 2028.
The 33-year-old Spaniard joined the team in 2024 and last year won his seventh title - his first since 2019.
"I continue to compete because I love this sport and I want to achieve even more ambitious goals. I'm convinced this is the right place to do it," said Marquez.
He heads into this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix trailing championship leader Marco Bezzecchi by 40 points after the start of his season was hampered by injury.
Marquez secured his100th career victoryacross all classes with a commanding win in the Hungarian Grand Prix this month, less than a month after shoulder. foot surgery.
He followed it up withvictoryin Sunday's Czech Grand Prix.
"I'm super happy with this new agreement with the Ducati Lenovo Team. to continue being part of this family," Marquez said.
"With this renewal, they have once again reaffirmed this commitment, respecting my times. giving me the peace of mind I needed to make the right decision."
Champion Marquez ends season early through injury
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