With the Martin camp feeling cornered, Valera tried to stir the pot at Assen, in a gesture intended for Honda. During a live MotoGP broadcast he said: “Jorge Martin is free to sign with whoever ...

Honda MotoGP boss Alberto Puig has confirmed the team is interested in signing Jorge Martin, should the reigning champion become available at the end of the year. Motorsport.com exclusively ...

Regarding Honda's possible interest in recruiting the rider, Martin’s agent did not hide the fact that the firm is a serious option. “Honda is an alternative, obviously,” said Valera.

The key message remained exactly the same: the factory has a contract with Jorge Martin for 2025 and 2026. Here are some of the best quotes from Rivola – and you can watch the entire debrief below.

We will never go into a problem like this. “If you ask me if we have an interest in Jorge Martin as a rider. Then, of course, it’s normal. We are interested in fast riders.

MotoGP 2024 world champion Jorge Martin has had a tough season, with three major crashes in 2025. The tension over a new contract with Aprilla Racing is rising.