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Between Jorge Lorenzo et Marc Marquez, it is a future relationship between next teammate which is already starting to be created. There are lows, like in Aragon where Por Fuera said what he thought of his fall by naming someone responsible: Marc Marquez. And there are highs, with this last outing which is a thank you to the undoubtedly next seven-time title winner who, given his dominant status within the HRC, could have vetoed the arrival of Por Fuera.

A refusal that has never come so well as the one that will succeed Dani Pedrosa shows his gratitude: “ to me it means that Marquez really trusts himself and doesn't want to show any weakness. I owe him the fact that I was able to sign with Honda and I am very grateful to him because, at that time, I was facing a difficult situation."

Indeed, it was before Mugello and its resounding victory followed by success in Barcelona then at the Red Bull Ring. Nevertheless, Lorenzo denies the fact that he would have been forced to remain on the sidelines if MM93 had been less open…: “ I wanted to continue running, so I would have chosen the other option I had open. I felt better than ever and it would have been a shame to say goodbye under these circumstances. »And that other possibility was the Yamaha Petronas.

Since his three successes, the Mallorcan has not scored a point. Fall in Misano and Aragon then withdrawal in Thailand after a violent fall due to a technical failure of his Ducati, such is the latest assessment of the current teammate of Dovizioso. Wounded, he does everything to restore his health and honor his neighbor with his venerable presence. Japanese Grand Prix.

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