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If one day Marc Marquez gets tired of his Honda and gives the feeling of wanting to try a new challenge with a new manufacturer, we already know where he won't go. Between him and Yamaha, the message already seems well said. Worse, it is between his family and the tuning fork brand that no relationship can exist. The six-time title holder affirmed this by citing the position of a Lin Jarvis, manager of Iwata's troops. The latter responded. To better confirm!

Before a British Grand Prix which will ultimately never take place, Marc Marquez had reacted to the announcement of the riders of a Yamaha Petronas team which will be the next satellite team of the Japanese manufacturer in MotoGP. And for good reason: after the escape of Lorenzo and the defection of Pedrosa, one of the two handlebars has been on the market for a while. An opportunity closely watched by Alex Marquez, who saw the door close to the greatest joy of fabio quartararo. Because it was understood that the other M1 was allocated to Franco Morbidelli.

An epilogue which thus provoked a reaction Marc Marquez : " the Marquez family is not welcome at Yamaha. Lin Jarvis personally told me that a Marquez will never see a Yamaha ". Quoted, the same Jarvis replied : " I haven't spoken to Marc on this subject, so I can't say anything. Furthermore, Marc himself said that his brother was not ready to make the step to MotoGP, so he is not strong enough to be the number 1 choice. In any case, having a brother in our team when the other brother is with our adversaries it makes no sense ».

A position that is understood, even in the case of I will espargaro, one being at KTM, and the other at Aprilia, show that nothing is impossible in this regard. In fact, others put forward a different theory: a veto of Valentino Rossi upon any arrival of a Marquez. The events of Sepang 2015 and those of Argentina 2018 would have sealed the fate of the two Spanish brothers…

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