The 2024 MotoGP title race is full of twists and turns and mistakes, particularly between Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martín, both on Ducati. The two drivers engaged in a fierce battle, but their performances were marked by incidents which regularly upset the rankings. Marc Marquez explains this strange physiognomy.
This weekend, it was the turn of
Jorge Martin to experience a mishap during the race
Sprint of Indonesian Grand Prixwith a fall from the first laps. A situation similar to that of
Bagnaia during the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, where the Italian lost control of his bike in the final laps of the main race, losing valuable points in the general classification.
These errors, which occur at critical moments, show how intense the fight for the title is this season. The slightest misstep can be costly, and the gap between the two drivers constantly fluctuates, opening the door for other contenders to come closer. The uncertainty around the title makes each race crucial and unpredictable.
Marc Marquez explains this title battle marked by errors
Marc Marquezcurrently fourth in the standings with the team Gresini Ducatigave his opinion on this complex situation. “ Mistakes happen because they are super fast, and so everyone rides at the limit “, he explains. “ I feel fast, but still, they are faster. When you ride at the limit, every lap, from the first to the last…
I remember five years ago the races were quite different; you were pushing a few turns, now you’re pushing all the turns. Everyone can be super fastbut it’s easier to make a mistake.
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This observation of Marquez highlights how the level of competitiveness has intensified in MotoGP. Each turn is a battle where error is no longer an option, but almost an inevitability. With this constant pressure, the chances of seeing further developments between now and the end of the season remain high, and the title is far from over…
MotoGP, Indonesia: Starting grid
MotoGP, Indonesia Sprint: classification
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