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Joan Mir has gone into hibernation like the rest of his MotoGP colleagues. A period which will undoubtedly be invigorating after an intense season concentrated in space and time. The Suzuki official will nevertheless have an even more peaceful rest than his counterparts since it is he who went on leave with the crown on his head. As MotoGP never stops, Joan Mir already has his idea about 2021, a year in which he would like to see not one return, but two…

Joan mir was considered in 2020 as the outsider in MotoGP. But in 2021, it will be the man to beat. A change of posture that he will have to take into account from all points of view, starting with that of the mind. A pressure that he will feel all the more if Marc Marquez returns to business as soon as hostilities begin. A scenario still to be dotted, due to a complicated convalescence after the various operations undergone on his bruised right humerus since the first Grand Prix at Jerez in July.

An unprecedented situation for the Majorcan because if he has already been World champion, in 2017, in Moto3, it is the first time that he has had to defend his title: “ my goal now is to defend this title » says the teammateAlex Rins. " Winning a title is a good thing, but then you have the pressure to keep going and be the winner ».

Joan Mir: “I want Márquez to come back as soon as possible”

A fight for preservation that he hopes to experience with a full complement on the starting grid…” Of course, I want Márquez to come back as soon as possible, without a doubt. I hope to have good battles with him, learn from him because he obviously has a lot more experience than me ". That being said, Joan mir wonders like everyone else what Marc Marquez will we have when he finally makes his return: “ such injury to the mind is not good. You suffer a lot watching the races on television. Of course he will come back strong, but I don't know if he is stronger. It's a good question ».

This year, departures were also recorded. Including one that particularly appeals Joan mir. The compatriot of Jorge Lorenzo states thus, evoking the strengthening of the team Suzuki : “ I would like to see an experienced rider, maybe Andrea Dovizioso as he has a lot of information on the different bikes and could give a good answer to the Suzukis ". This is another comeback that the World Champion would like to experience…

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