Dani Pedrosa has had some injuries in his career and he has dealt with them every time. However, these phases always mark the body and also leave their traces in the mind. A real ordeal and it has been experienced for two years now by Marc Marquez. His former teammate, now a KTM test rider, sympathizes. And he explains what we experience in those moments...
Dani Pedrosa opened on the case of Marc Marquez in an interview with his compatriots from Trademarks during which he covers various other subjects. But that of the eight-time World Champion worries him all the more because he has been through it, through these injuries, these operations, these convalescences and these doubts. So, obviously, he sincerely sympathizes.
Dani Pedrosa begins his remarks thus: “ Everyone has their own way of experiencing these situations, each circumstance is different. I've had many surgeries where the doctor did it really well the first time and...I was lucky. But I've had others where, I don't know why, it was the opposite ". And that’s where the fight against yourself begins… “ Then you fall into a spiral operation, after operation, after operation... each one is more complicated than the previous one, because before you already had one... ».
Dani Pedrosa: “ the mental aspect is important«
« It’s a process you wouldn’t wish on anyone. »Assures Dani Pedrosa. “ You want it to go well the first time because it's best for everyone, but in this case Marc Marquez had this situation. I know her, not just me, many champions have suffered situations like this ».
A situation that wears out the body and the mind: “ when it lasts over time, that’s when it makes a bigger dent in trust. You spend more time at home or in the hospital searching for answers and generate doubts about whether your body will return to what it was before. There, the mental aspect is important and being surrounded by people who look good on you too » finishes the Spaniard. Marc Marquez has had no respite since his accident in Jerez in 2020. We can better imagine his state after this analysis from his former teammate at Honda.
