As the 2024 Martin/Bagnaia championship race reached its climax, there was considerable discussion, both within the MotoGP paddock and beyond, regarding the potential use of team orders or more discreet tactics to influence the results of the title battle.
However, has Ducati genuinely intervened to support Bagnaia, or might they finish the season with the impression that they fell short?
Additionally, should MotoGP acknowledge Ducati for its approach to handling a championship competition?