Max Biaggi has expressed his optimism about Jorge Martín’s arrival at Aprilia, viewing it as a significant step for the team. During the Aprilia All Stars event at Misano, Biaggi highlighted the potential impact Martín could have on the team’s performance.
‘I hope it is the missing piece. We will know better next winter when he test our bike and then especially in the race, where there are many variables. We certainly have the potential to do well . Therefore, I want all the riders to take Aprilia as high as possible ,” Biaggi remarked as quoted on ESPN.
Martín’s move to Aprilia comes at a crucial time. With Aleix Espargaró nearing the end of his career and Maverick Viñales’ future still uncertain, his addition to the team is seen as a potential game-changer. Biaggi’s comments reflect a broader feeling within Aprilia that Martín could be the catalyst needed to propel the team into the top echelons of MotoGP.
Biaggi, a six-time world champion and a key figure in Aprilia’s history, understands the intricacies of building a successful team. His endorsement of Martín underscores the high expectations placed on the young rider. The Spaniard, who has demonstrated impressive performance in MotoGP, is anticipated to bring fresh energy and competitiveness to Aprilia.
Martín’s arrival into Aprilia allows the team to strenght its position in MotoGP. With Viñales’ skillset, the addition of Martín is expected to create a well-rounded and team. The upcoming season will be a critical for Aprilia as they aim to translate their potential into consistent race-winning performances.