Andrea Iannone is reportedly deciding between Ducati and Yamaha for his 2025 race seat.
The Italian rider will keep within the World Superbike Championship subsequent yr however nonetheless hasn’t penned a contract.
The Aruba.it Ducati alternative has vanished as a result of Alvaro Bautista’s determination to proceed for one more season.
Yamaha have entered the image as a doable touchdown spot for Iannone, Motosprint report.
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK would substitute Dominique Aegerter with Iannone, the report claims.
Iannone already shares sponsors with Yamaha, specifically Prometeon and Pata.
“GRT is significantly intriguing Iannone,” the Italian publication experiences.
Iannone has “intensified contacts” with Yamaha, it’s claimed.
Nonetheless, he’s additionally negotiating to stick with his present Go Eleven Ducati workforce.
It means Iannone has a significant option to make.
Stories in Italy counsel that Iannone should determine which choice to decide to by this weekend’s WSBK spherical at Magny-Cours.
Now aged 35, Iannone has made a largely spectacular return to skilled motorbike racing this season after a four-year doping ban elapsed.
Go Eleven had been the workforce who positioned their religion in his comeback, and he has rewarded them by preventing to sixth place within the WSBK standings.
He has twice achieved P2 and in addition claimed a P3 in a promising return to racing.
However his selection for 2025 requires Iannone to again Ducati equipment, which at present leads the way in which in MotoGP and WSBK, or Yamaha whose prime WSBK rider is at present sixth-placed Andrea Locatelli.