The mutual attraction between Max Verstappen and Marc Marquez continues to be talked about. The two champions, each in their respective discipline, share a common passion for speed and competition. This mutual admiration was highlighted once again during ServusTV's end-of-year gala.
During ServusTV's prestigious year-end gala at Hangar-7,
Max Verstappenfour-time Formula 1 world champion, with whom he shared the stage Marc Marquezeight-time motorcycling world champion. The event gave rise to compelling debates on the worlds of F1 and MotoGP, two disciplines dominated by these athletes.
Verstappen expressed his admiration for MotoGP, revealing that he follows every race carefully: “
I'm a big MotoGP fanand I try to follow every race, even from the Formula 1 paddocks, I always have my iPad with me. » When asked about his desire to try a MotoGP, the Red Bull Racing rider confided: “ I'd like to do it one day, but it would be wiser to start with a Moto3 or a Moto2. » However, Red Bull Motorsport consultant Helmut Marko strictly forbids him to take risks to avoid any accident.
Max Verstappen: “ it will certainly take some time for Marc Marquez to get used to his new team »
Verstappen was full of praise for
Marquezwho will drive for the official team
Ducati in 2025.” Marc is a six-time MotoGP world champion. It will probably take some time to get used to his new team, but he is the best on the grid. He will learn a lot from his teammatewhile showing off his incredible talent. “
On your part,
Marc Marquez shared his admiration for F1 and the impressive performances of
Verstappen ” as a motor enthusiast I follow Formula 1 closely, the trajectories and braking points are fascinating. In F1 it all depends on the car, while in MotoGP you can influence with your body. It is a different universe, but equally demanding. “
This meeting between two motorsport giants highlighted their commonalities: the pursuit of perfection and mutual admiration for the technical and physical challenges of their respective disciplines.