Joan Mir makes Honda exit decision after receiving “no news” on future
Joan Mir has announced his departure from Honda at the end of the 2026 MotoGP season due to frustration over the manufacturer's lack of communication regarding future plans. He expressed that he does not deserve to be treated this way and confirmed that he will not continue with Honda. Speculation suggests he may move to Gresini Ducati for the 2027 season.
- ▪Joan Mir will leave Honda after the 2026 MotoGP season.
- ▪His decision was influenced by Honda's silence on future plans.
- ▪Mir is rumored to be considering a move to Gresini Ducati for 2027.
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