MotoGP, VIDEO, for the first time, Marc Marquez takes the blow in public: "three tenths I can understand, but one second?"

The Malaysian Grand Prix was remembered for some stunning performances from Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin. But it was this exchange between Bagnaia and Marc Marquez that particularly caught the attention.

Le Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang was the scene of a breathtaking performance by Jorge Martin et Pecco Bagnaia, who literally dominated the track, sweeping away any doubts that might have remained about them. These two drivers, true titans of championnat, put on an impressive performance that propelled them far ahead of the rest of the pack, leaving their competitors far behind.

Their feat even left Marc Marquez, one of the greatest MotoGP riders, amazed. During an autograph session, a conversation between Marquez et bagnaia was captured, where the Spaniard expressed his astonishment at the qualifying time incredible. When I saw the 1'56,3, I thought: WOW! " he said, unaware that he was being recorded. This interaction, shared on social networks by MotoGP, illustrates the mutual respect and admiration that exist between these two champions.

Pecco Bagnaia consoles Marc Marquez by mentioning that he has a GP23

bagnaia took pole position at Sepang, breaking the circuit record, while only Martin was able to get close to it, within two tenths. The driver who finished third, Alex Marquez, was already nine tenths of a second away bagnaia, While Marc Marquez, fifth, was almost a second behind. To put this performance into perspective, bagnaia noted that “ your bike is slower here", referring to the difference between the Ducati Desmosedici GP23 and GP24.

However, Marc Marquez recognized the magnitude of Bagnaia's performance. I know, I can understand three tenths, but one second? " he replied, visibly surprised. He also noted that the engine had changed, a common aspect to all GP23 drivers on this track.

Despite this, it is important to note that Sepang is not the favourite circuit of Marquez, as he often claimed. Yet he managed to place second in the race Sprint and third during the main race before his crash, showing that he was competitive even on his least-loved track.

What is certain is that the duel between Pecco Bagnaia et Marc Marquez promises to be captivating in 2025, with great vibes between these two drivers MotoGP exceptional.