Fabio di Giannantonio began the Valencia season finale with a debut MotoGP victory under his belt from Qatar but still didn’t know if he had a job for 2024.
Fabio di Giannantonio’s crew chief Frankie Carchedi explains the three stages of progress that culminated in a fairytale MotoGP victory at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Fermin Aldeguer may also have moved into rumoured contention to take over Marc Marquez’s Repsol Honda seat, but Fabio di Giannantonio insists he is "taking steps forward” towards securing a MotoGP future.
On the weekend when it was officially confirmed he had lost his Gresini Ducati ride to Marc Marquez for 2024, Fabio di Giannantonio delivered the best races of his MotoGP career.
While there were no more official movements in the 2024 MotoGP rider market at Silverstone, the next few weeks are expected to see more pieces fall into place – and decide the chances of Jake Dixon and Tony Arbolino.
Fabio di Giannantonio has played down the sombre social media post following last year’s Malaysian round and insists he is ‘feeling great and the energy is super high’ ahead of his second MotoGP season.