MotoGP Italian Grand Prix – Marquez: I decided to stay where I was
Modest sixth in the MotoGP Italian Grand Prix on a Honda difficult to lead this weekend at Mugello, Marc Marquez managed not to take any risks and is content with 10 points before arriving home in Catalonia. Statements and Analysis.
Marc Marquez, Honda Repsol (6th in qualifying and 6th in race) : "I attacked from the start because I knew the first laps were important, so I tried to fight. At the beginning I was successful, but afterwards I started to struggle with the front tire in the turns and I was caught by the others in the straights. We had chosen the medium before because we knew that the hard, on which I was more comfortable, would not have allowed us to finish the race. , the hard front tire being asymmetric, in this case the medium was harder on the right side than the hard, and the Mugello circuit puts more strain on the right side ".
“At one point, I started to feel that I was struggling too much in the corners, so I decided to stay where I was without taking the risk of falling,” continues the reigning world champion. made it possible to finish sixth. It’s a championship with ups and downs, so you have to keep working hard and looking for improvements. ".
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6th at the start, 6th at the finish: the HRC official had accustomed us to more panache! In difficulty with his tires, the reigning world champion failed to switch to the Ducati satellite of the Aspar team. Badly qualified because of a front tire considered "a little too soft" and several errors which led him to find himself hampered by Zarco in, Marquez nevertheless considered "not to be far in the settings": on condition of " make the right choice of tire in the front ", he fully intended to" fight for the podium "…
Unfortunately, (medium front and back) did not bear fruit and Marquez had to content himself with limiting the damage by pocketing 10 points for sixth place. A disappointment for some, a satisfaction for others as the boiling Catalan sometimes forces his talent a little too much, at the risk of falling and ending with a white result as in and in …
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The No. 93 must however quickly return to the forefront if he wants to keep his already fiercely contested crown: after six races, Marquez is in 4th place with 68 points, tied with his teammate Dani Pedrosa and 37 points behind. leader…
And that is precisely what he intends to do this weekend in Barcelona for the Catalan GP! "I’m happy to be back on the handlebars soon and that it will be in Catalonia, because riding in front of your fans always gives extra motivation!", Impatiently Marquez. "In Italy we managed the situation as best as possible, but we must do better. We must succeed in remaining more regularly at a good level. The test we did in Catalonia a few days ago went rather well. . We do a lot of laps to gradually improve the tuning of the bike, so we will try to continue in this direction from Friday ".
"The brought to the circuit (following the, Editor’s note) are interesting but rather difficult to interpret", continues the local of the stage. "The speed and the corners on the rest of the circuit remain the same, whereas in this area they are quite different. But honestly, the layout is so special that I like it a lot!"
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