Quartararo had “initial contacts” with other MotoGP teams

At the age of 24, Quartararo is now in his sixth season in MotoGP, a class in which he won the title in 2021 and in which he has always competed on a Yamaha.

The Frenchman, whose contract with Yamaha expires at the end of 2024, has been demanding a reaction for the last two years in which Ducati emerged as MotoGP’s strongest manufacturer, but it has not…