Marc Marquez put in a stellar performance, riding last year's Ducati GP23 to levels unimaginable for the Borgo Panigale staff. His exploits left even Ducati technical director Gigi Dall'Igna speechless.
Marc Marquez once again upended expectations at Montmelò, leaving even the legendary Ducati engineer, Dall'Igna's teethwithout words. By riding the Ducati GP23, a machine considered “the old one”, without the improvements of the GP24 optimized for 2024, the Spanish champion defied logic, proving once again why he is one of the greatest riders in all the time.
Dall'Ignawho has seen his bikes dominate the podiums with riders like Bagnaia et
Martindid not hesitate to admit the impossible: “ what Marquez did with the GP23 is beyond explanation. He managed to leverage the machine's strengths in incredible ways. » Indeed, even without the latest technical advances, Marquez not only competed with the best, but often left his rivals in his wake. “ He is simply amazing. What he does on the track with the GP23 is a demonstration of pure talent and instinct,” added
Dall'Igna.
But what makes the performance of Marc
Marquez Even more impressive is his ability to adapt his riding style to maximize the potential of a machine that was not meant to compete with the GP24. “ Each turn, he finds traction where others failand it maintains blazing speed,” raves Dall'Igna. This exceptional talent has made Marquez a benchmark even in less than ideal conditions.
Gigi Dall'Igna : « at Ducati, every rider must have the opportunity to win »
Far from being satisfied with his exceptional performance on a “less advanced” motorcycle, the question that now arises is: what could he achieve with the fully optimized Ducati GP25? Anticipation around its future performances is at an all-time high, and fans can only dream of the endless possibilities with a state-of-the-art machine.
With these kinds of results, the pilot's talent and engineering capabilities no longer need to be proven. Ducatiin an approach of support and trust, continues to offer its pilots the best tools, while remaining faithful to its philosophy: “ at Ducati, every rider must have the opportunity to win. » A principle that
Marquez has fully exploited this season.
His exploits on the GP23 were a real “ genius test » which could well mean the start of a new era for
Marc Marquez with Ducati. The MotoGP legend, always ready to push the limits, continues to rewrite the rules of the sport with every race. The best times are yet to come, and the journey of Marquez with
Ducati is just getting started.
