Marc Marquez claims that the “Spanish audience picked me up” when he suffered a stunning near-crash while braking at Jerez’s last turn during the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix. Throughout most of Sunday’s Spanish GP at Jerez, the Honda racer was competing for the last podium spot with Ducati’s Jack Miller and Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro. On […]
Tag Archives: Marc Marquez
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Apr
Apr
As he struggles to find a set-up path with the 2022 Honda, Marc Marquez confesses that “now is not feasible to compete for the podium” in MotoGP. The six-time championship winner has had a rocky start to the 2022 season, unable to grasp the new Honda MotoGP motorbike, which is now more rear biassed to […]
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Apr
Marc Márquez says he was “a little nervous” on his comeback to MotoGP competition at the Americas Grand Prix, qualifying ninth as he “didn’t believe in himself.” The Honda rider has won seven pole positions and seven races at the Circuit of the Americas, and was anticipated to make a successful comeback this week after […]
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Apr
Apr
Marc Marquez claims an alert on the grid drove his Honda MotoGP bike “crazy,” resulting in his poor start at the Americas Grand Prix, which saw him finish last. The six-time MotoGP championship winner was marking his comeback to action at the Circuit of the Americas after a double vision-related hiatus in Argentina, and many […]
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Apr
Apr
The fact that Pol Espargaro is just 10th in the 2022 title after 3 races is “difficult,” according to the Spaniard, because “the speed is there” with the latest Honda. Over many years of struggling, Honda revamped their MotoGP package for 2022, with the current RC213V being more rear biassed to help with the traction […]
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Apr
Apr
Marc Marquez, a six-time MotoGP title holder, says he “doesn’t recall a lot” about the severe Indonesia accident that left him with more visual difficulties and forced him to miss a race. Last month, the Honda racer was pushed from his motorbike during warm-up at Mandalika and sustained a concussion, forcing him to withdraw from […]
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Mar
Following the tragic accident in Indonesia that left him with vision impairments, Honda has confirmed that Marc Marquez will miss this weekend’s MotoGP Argentine Grand Prix. When the rear of his Honda let go around the fast Turn 7 right-hander during the warm-up practise for the Indonesian GP on Sunday, the six-time MotoGP world cup […]
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Mar
Mar
Due to strong rain conditions, the 2022 MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix has been postponed, with the Mandalika International Street Circuit submerged. The comeback of MotoGP to Indonesia for the first time since 1997 has been postponed indefinitely as torrential rain pelted the Mandalika circuit only half an hour before the race was scheduled to start. […]
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Mar
Mar
Alberto Puig, Honda team boss, says the company is “trying to understand why” Marc Marquez was involved in the “severe” incident that forced him to withdraw from Sunday’s MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix. In the latter minutes of Sunday’s warm-up session, the six-time world title suffered a severe highside at Turn 7 and fell heavily on […]
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Mar
Mar
Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati admits he has “a number of questions” regarding his poor performance in last Sunday’s rainy MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix, when he finished 15th. After yellow flags in Friday’s FP2 session prevented him from advancing straight into Q2, the four-time MotoGP world champion finished sixth. Bagnaia was projected to be a front […]