The mutual admiration between four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen and eight-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has captivated motorsport enthusiasts. At ServusTV's prestigious end-of-year gala at Hangar-7, these two icons shared the stage to discuss their respective disciplines, revealing a deep regard for each other and a shared love for speed. A big fan of MotoGP, Max Verstappen has not hidden his enthusiasm for the world of two wheels. “I'm a big fan of MotoGP, and I try to watch every race, even from the Formula 1 paddocks. I always have my iPad with me”confides Verstappen. And to add: “I would like to do it one day, but it would be wiser to start with a Moto3 or Moto2,” admits the Dutchman in comments reported by Paddock GP.
Marquez fascinated by Formula 1
When talking about Marc Marquez, who will join the official Ducati team in 2025, Verstappen expressed his admiration: “Marc is a six-time MotoGP world champion. It will probably take a little time to get used to his new team, but he is the best on the grid. He will learn a lot from his teammate, while showing off his incredible talent.” , says Max Verstappen. For his part, Marc Marquez did not fail to salute Verstappen's prowess in Formula 1. “As a motorsport fan, I follow Formula 1 closely. The trajectories and braking points are fascinating. In F1, everything depends on the car, while in MotoGP you can influence with your body. is a different universe, but just as demanding”, declares the Spanish pilot. A great meeting between two giants of motor sports who have not hidden their admiration for each other.
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The mutual admiration between four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen and eight-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has captivated motorsport enthusiasts. These two icons revealed a deep esteem for each other.