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Ce Valencia Grand Prix, which will be the grand finale of MotoGP this weekend, will also be played on the nerves of the riders competing for the world title. In this game, some think that it is Dovizioso who has the advantage. Because he has nothing to lose with 21 points behind rival Márquez who is considered the big favorite. On its intrinsic value, without a doubt. But the official Ducati is the surprise of the year and has already earned his stripes. The world crown would be a cherry on the cake that is even tastier than improbable. Marquez is the one who can't lose. What if the morale of the Honda official was shaky ?

Marc Márquez will play at home and for a fourth MotoGP title in five years. This is what poses a man to you, which puts him in such a dimension that he seems unshakeable. But on the other hand, if you have a less stellar CV, you're not bad either. DesmoDovi came back from everything and acquired his position through his will alone, reviewed and corrected after extensive introspective work. Every time he looked beaten for the count, he came back into contention. A real pain!

Enough to disturb the teammate Dani Pedrosa, flamboyant on the track, determined in his maneuvers, but also in the 25 falls this year? A 26rd in the race this Sunday, and it could well become the most regretted of his already prolific career... A pressure that he admits sometimes gives him insomnia...

« I wake up sometimes at night, especially when things aren't going well. You even dream about it. In this case, I wake up in the middle of the night. The problem is, when you start procrastinating too much, you can stay awake for hours. So I try to calm down so it goes away. But sometimes it's hard to forget the problems that haunt you ". The winner of the Valencia duel will also be the one who knows how to keep his nerves...

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