Brad Binder says Valentino Rossi is still ‘the king of MotoGP’ even though Marc Marquez has matched him.

While other sporting figures, when compared to each other, often generate heated debate among fans, MotoGP fans seem willing to acknowledge the greatness of both riders.

Both Rossi and Marquez are considered very similar Not only in their skills and achievements as riders, but also in their approach to the sport.

But b Brad BinderFought with both horsemen, Valentino Rossi The top is cut Mark Marquez In all stages of time.

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Brad Binder can’t name one thing that makes Marc Marquez better than ‘King of MotoGP’ Valentino Rossi.

He said in an interview with Moto.itBrad Binder was asked to name both Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez their special qualities.

Binder Márquez admits he can’t pick out a single quality or trait in Rossi, who he considers his idol in the sport.

“I really don’t know. For me, Rossi is number one since I was a kid. In my eyes, he is the king of MotoGP. I think everything Rossi did was the right way.

“He is my hero in MotoGP. It is very difficult to compare the two. They are both exceptional riders in their strength, but Valentino is Valentino.”

Binder has raced with Rossi and Marquez, so he may have a level of expertise to speak on the matter, even if he knows his own biases in the matter.

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Marc Marquez has a chance to overtake Valentino Rossi’s accolades in MotoGP.

Coming into the season, many fans were watching closely. Rossi records when Marquez is about to hit them.

Given the historical significance of Rossi’s many records in MotoGP, having a modern rider like Marquez come close to breaking those records is bound to be a big hook for this season.

Unfortunately Marquez’s long-term injury issues He has delayed the highest episode of the season so far. And even if he comes back soon, there is great doubt whether he can break these records.

There is also a risk that Marquez’s injury issues could force him to retire.Thus shortening a once-in-a-generation opportunity to match the greatest records in the sport’s history.