Marc Marquez says he is ‘distressed’ after one of his MotoGP rivals was photographed overtaking the Ducati star during a sprint race at the Italian Grand Prix.
There is no doubt that he is one of the most successful riders the sport has ever seen Marquez The rest of the grid competitors have a target on their back. In the year After making his debut in 2013, he is a man who has won even with questionable fitness.
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During his return to racing, he competed in a short format competition Italian Grand PrixOne got off to an unbelievable start as Marquez moved into the lead from P4 on the grid. But it didn’t last long as several riders passed him in the following turns.
On that occasion there was a novice rider who managed to beat him. Diogo Moreira, who says that Marquez is a great helper Moving up from Moto2 to MotoGP over the winter break.
Diogo Morera was ‘distressed’ after getting a photo of him passing Marc Marquez.
Speaking of Moreira’s They passed him during the 11-lap Sprint at Mugello, Marquez said. The newspaper“I was expecting it to be honest.
He added: “Indeed, yesterday, Friday, afternoon, once we passed the lap times and saw that we were more or less at the same pace, I said to him, ‘Diogo, I think we will be right there, neck and neck, trying to find the edge.’
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The Spaniard went on to say that Moreira told him, “If I have you with me, you know I’m going to try to get past you because I’m obsessed with getting that picture. I have to get the picture I took of Marc Marquez.”
Asked for his opinion of Marquez by a Spanish news outlet, Moreira admitted to telling the idol: “I don’t know how long you’ll be here, I don’t know when you’ll retire, but I know one day I can.”
“I have to get my bike past you, at least once in my life and in MotoGP. I want that photo and if it is (Saturday) I won’t miss the opportunity.”
Marc Marquez presents Diogo Moreira with an expired signed print at the Italian GP Sprint
Before Sunday’s Grand Prix, posted on social media MotoGP on Instagram Marquez was pictured approaching Moreira on pit lane with a picture of his achievement in hand.
The world champion asked his younger rival if he wanted his autograph and the Brazilian replied: “Yes, please do!” he replied.
of Ducati “To the Brazilian rookie…screw you,” Rider joked, cheering Moreira and the rest of the LCR staff.
The post received a lot of attention from fans on the image-sharing platform, who praised Marquez for his sportsmanship, with one fan commenting: “A perfect example of how competition and friendship can go hand in hand.”
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