How is the 2021 MotoGP™ grid shaping up?

motogp.com look at how the premier class teams are shaping up for next season after more recent announcements

With the 2020 MotoGP™ season having come to a close, we look forward to 2021 with every seat now confirmed. Some huge moves will take place over the winter with Pol Espargaro joining Repsol Honda, Fabio Quartararo swapping places with Valentino Rossi at Yamaha, plus Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia spearheading Ducati's charge. The latest announcement being that Aprilia test riders Lorenzo Savadori and Bradley Smith will battle it out over pre-season to be Aleix Espargaro's 2021 teammate. 

Repsol Honda Team: Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro 

POL ESPARGARO SIGNS TWO-YEAR HRC DEAL 

MARC MARQUEZ RENEWS WITH HRC UNTIL THE END OF 2024

Marc Marquez (bike), Repsol Honda Team, Gran Premio TISSOT dell'Emilia Romagna e della Riviera di Rimini

 

Ducati Team: Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia

MILLER SIGNS WITH THE OFFICIAL DUCATI TEAM FOR 2021 

BAGNAIA JOINS MILLER AT DUCATI TEAM FOR 2021 SEASON

DCT-Mi-Bag

 

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP: Maverick Viñales and Fabio Quartararo

VIÑALES RENEWS YAMAHA CONTRACT FOR 2021-2022

QUARTARARO JOINS VIÑALES IN THE FACTORY YAMAHA RANKS FOR 2021-2022

Maverick Vinales, Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP, Gran Premio Michelin® de Aragón

 

Team Suzuki Ecstar: Alex Rins and Joan Mir

RINS AND SUZUKI EXTEND PARTNERSHIP FOR TWO YEARS

SUZUKI CONFIRM MIR FOR 2021-2022

Alex Rins, Joan Mir, Team Suzuki Ecstar

 

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing: Brad Binder and Miguel Oliveira 

KTM CONFIRM 2021 LINE-UPS

OLIVEIRA SET TO DON FACTORY ORANGE ONCE MORE 

 

Aprilia Racing Team Gresini: Aleix Espargaro and Lorenzo Savadori or Bradley Smith

ALEIX ESPARGARO SIGNS TWO-YEAR APRILIA DEAL

SAVADORI AND SMITH RETAINED BY APRILIA FOR 2021

Aleix Espargaro, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya

 

Petronas Yamaha SRT: Franco Morbidelli and Valentino Rossi 

PETRONAS YAMAHA SRT RETAIN MORBIDELLI FOR TWO YEARS

VALENTINO ROSSI SIGNS WITH PETRONAS YAMAHA SRT FOR 2021

MASTER AND THE APPRENTICE: UNITED FOR 2021

Rossi - Petronas

 

LCR Honda Castrol/Idemitsu: Alex Marquez and Takaaki Nakagami 

HRC EXTEND AGREEMENT WITH ALEX MARQUEZ 

NAKAGAMI SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DEAL WITH HRC

Takaaki Nakagami, LCR Honda Idemitsu, Gran Premio Michelin® de Aragón

 

Pramac Racing: Johann Zarco and Jorge Martin

MARTIN AND ZARCO CONFIRMED AT PRAMAC RACING FOR 2021

PR-Za-Ma

 

Red Bull KTM Tech3: Danilo Petrucci and Iker Lecuona

PETRUCCI JOINS RED BULL KTM TECH3 FOR 2021​​

KTM CONFIRM 2021 LINE-UPS

 

Esponsorama Racing: Enea Bastianini and Luca Marini

"I'VE SIGNED WITH DUCATI" - BASTIANINI CONFIRMS MotoGP™ MOVE

BASTIANINI AND MARINI SIGN 2021 MotoGP™ DEALS

Enea Bastianini, Luca Marini

 

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