Marc Marquez had a difficult day in free practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix. The Spanish rider, on his Ducati Gresini, struggled to find his feet on the Sepang circuit, despite qualifying directly for Q2.
Marc Marquez faced a challenging day on the international circuit of Sepang during the Malaysian Grand Prix, the 19th round of the 2024 MotoGP. Although he had more difficulty than expected in winning on this demanding track, the eight-time world champion Gresini Racing managed to qualify directly for Q2, finishing with the tenth fastest time.
With a time of 1'58.362, Marquez finished 0.683 seconds behind his future teammate, Pecco Bagnaia, who achieved the best time of the session. Despite these difficulties, Marquez did not lose sight of his goals and shared his impressions with determination.
Marc Marquez: “ goal achieved, because we will be in Q2 tomorrow »
« Often in Sepang I suffer from the first day, and today was no exception. ", he said, aware of the challenges that await him. He then underlined the importance of his passage into Q2: " objective achieved, because we will be in Q2 tomorrow, but there is much to do to be among the best on Sunday »
Marc also stressed the need to improve his bike and his riding, saying that " we have to work on both the bike settings and my riding. » His positive attitude and commitment to improvement are encouraging signs for his team.
Although Marc Marquez encountered obstacles on the road, his determination to progress and fight for better performances during the race weekend at Sepang remains undeniable. The qualifications promise to be exciting, and the Spanish champion is ready to give his best to win on this track that is so special to him, for various reasons ...
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