Since the Barcelona tests in November, Alex Marquez and his Ducati GP24 have been in love. A clear connection, a top-notch feeling, and a confidence that's shining through as they prepare to tackle the World Championships. But beware, the younger Marquez is keeping a cool head. No boasting, just realism.
Since the Barcelona trials last November, Alex Marquez showed great harmony with the Ducati GP24, confirming his potential for the 2025 season. The younger brother of Marc Marquez, although cautious, expresses renewed confidence thanks to the encouraging test results and a thunderous start to the season in the shadow of his elder. However, he remains realistic in the face of the extremely high level of MotoGP.
Alex Marquez, who is starting his third year with Gresini Racing team, considers the team as a " second family ". " Nadia is my racing mom : I talk to her a lot and she knows how to give me advice " he confides. This close relationship played a key role in his rebirth after difficult years at Honda.
« Gresini saved my career at a time when no one believed in me », he remembers on motosan. " In 2021, I no longer wanted to come to the races. Gresini gave me back enthusiasm and motivation »
Despite the challenges encountered, Marquez The cadet never lost his motivation. I still have the motivation of that 18-year-old who dreamed of becoming a champion. As soon as you lose this motivation, it's better to give up. and stay home. I train to win and give my best, every day. The important thing is to always feel good about yourself, knowing that you gave your all; the track will tell you the rest. »
Alex Marquez: “ Life has taught me that nothing is impossible and that dreaming is free. »
While his contract with Gresini Racing team runs for another two years, Marquez aspires to join a factory team. Given my background and experience at Honda, What matters more than money is the bike and the project that surrounds it, what I had lost at Honda »
His time at Honda has been marked by difficulties, but he retains a certain gratitude towards the team LCR. " I felt good at LCR and I remain grateful to the people I had by my side. »
Marquez is aware that he does not have the talent " the purest » from his brother Marc, but he relies on his work ethic and determination. I don't have Marc's purest talent, but I love working because I believe in the work ethic and I know what it means. Life has taught me that nothing is impossible and that dreaming is free. This winter, I trained to give it my all and win »
Alex Marquez, thanks to his hard work and the caring environment of Gresini Racing team, has regained his confidence and motivation. With clear ambitions and unwavering determination, he now aims to win a MotoGP world title, while keeping his feet on the ground and enjoying every step of the journey.
