
Mir leaves Honda for Ducati: the big turn of 2027
The Mallorcan joins Gresini Racing with an official motorcycle, sharing a project with Márquez and Acosta.
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Joan Mir is a Spanish professional motorcycle racer competing in MotoGP. Born on September 1, 1997, in Sant Joan, Mallorca, Spain, Mir began his career in the junior classes, quickly making a name for himself. He won the 2017 Moto3 World Championship and went on to compete in Moto2, securing the 2019 title. Mir's notable achievements in the junior classes paved his way to MotoGP, where he currently rides for the Repsol Honda Team. Known for his aggressive riding style and ability to push limits, Mir has become a formidable competitor in the premier class.
In the current MotoGP season, Joan Mir has been riding for the Repsol Honda Team. His performance has been consistent, with several top-10 finishes. Despite facing stiff competition, Mir has managed to secure crucial points, positioning himself in the mid-section of the rider standings. Recent results have shown Mir's resilience and determination, as he continues to adapt and improve his performance on the bike.

The Mallorcan joins Gresini Racing with an official motorcycle, sharing a project with Márquez and Acosta.

The 2020 champion leaves the Japanese manufacturer to join the Italian giant in 2027.

Joan Mir’s 2027 move to factory-spec Ducati with Gresini Racing redefines the team’s ceiling and Ducati’s championship math.

Bagnaia moves to Aprilia as Acosta joins Ducati for the new 850cc era reshaping the grid.

Mir exits Honda to join Gresini Ducati, reuniting with title-winning crew chief Frankie Carchedi.

The 2020 champion's departure from the struggling factory team triggers a complete rider lineup rebuild at the satellite Ducati squad for the new era.

Mir and Holgado join Gresini for 2027, replacing Marquez and Aldeguer in a squad reset to resurrect the team’s title push.

Joan Mir leaves Honda after four irregular years and signs with the Italian team for 2027 along with Dani Holgado, forming a 100% Spanish duo in MotoGP.

Honda’s Joan Mir admits he’s stumped by his Dutch GP crashes and fears more wipeouts, threatening his 2026 title hopes.

The Spanish talent joins Joan Mir in a bet on the future for the Italian team.

The separation after four years is official. The 2020 champion changes bike for 2027.