Joan Mir has firmly declared that his wish is to stay at Honda, despite rumours of a move to Ducati.
Mir had “offered himself” to Gresini Racing, according toAt the Catalunya MotoGP, the 2020 world champion addressed that claim.
“When you’re in a situation like we are, at the moment, then some teams show interest in you,” Mir said.“But what I want is to continue the project with Honda.“I want to give more chances but it’s true that we can’t lose more years.” Asked if his personal decision was confirmed, Mir replied: “Yes. My decision is to stay. But we want, also, some changes to be closer.”Rins, after just half-a-year where he claimed that he wasn’t being relied upon for development, has quit and will go to Yamaha next year.
Mir, after 10 rounds of the championship, has staggeringly only completed one grand prix, at Portimao on the opening weekend. His teammate Marc Marquez has also completed just one.
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