Bastianini “looks like a puppy, but becomes a beast!”
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Bastianini won the second-most amount of MotoGP races last season, finished third in the MotoGP standings, and earned a promotion from Gresini to the factory Ducati team where he will partner reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia.The success of the young Italian continues to inspire Gresini, even after his departure.Pecco Bagnaia & Ducati will use NUMBER 1 in 2023! | MotoGP 2023Video of Pecco Bagnaia & Ducati will use NUMBER 1 in 2023! | MotoGP 2023“Enea is an incredible guy,” team owner Padovani said. “You see it, he looks like a puppy, then it gets on that bike and becomes a beast.“He taught us that if you have determination, and it is monstrous, you can get wherever you want. Few are born like Enea.” Bastianini: “Marquez knows he was No1” – but now?Alex Marquez has arrived from LCR Honda to replace Bastianini, and team with Fabio di Giannantonio, in the 2023 MotoGP rider line-up.Padovani reminded Di Giannantonio of her late husband’s opinion: “Fausto believed in him so much, I trusted his judgement completely.”She said about her hopes for Gresini this year: “I want to do some podiums, if a victory escapes…”Fausto Gresini passed away two years ago, leaving his wife to assume responsibility for the MotoGP team.”Now I am more aware of what happens both in the company and on the track,” she said. “I didn’t want to lose what he had created. He knew I have a strong character, but he wouldn’t have expected that I would do all this.” Related Bastianini: “Marquez knows he was No1” – but now? Can Ducati win race to sign “the new Marc Marquez?”She joked after a successful season: “Look here these four fools led by a woman managed to do!”
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