People in the MotoGP paddock reportedly disagree with Marc Marquez about the 2026 title chances.
Marquez, 33, is a nine-time world champion, seven of which have come in MotoGP.
In addition, the Spaniard currently has 99 victories in all classes, 73 of which come in the premier class.
Marquez returned to the track last weekend Following a major accident at Le Mans at the Italian Grand Prix.
The seven-time MotoGP World Champion produced an impressive weekend as he finished seventh.
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Not everyone in the MotoGP paddock agrees with Marc Marquez.
Marquez is currently 102 points behind Aprilia’s Marco Bezecchi in the world championship standings. Speaking at Mugello, Marquez In the year He said it was ‘impossible’ to think about winning the World Cup in 2026.
As a Spanish news outlet The newspaper“It’s impossible to think of something like that, especially not now, no, no,” Marquez said.
However, the report went on to suggest that ‘nobody’ in the MotoGP paddock is ruling Marquez out of the title fight.
While people strongly believe that the 33-year-old can make a spectacular comeback, those trying to dethrone him share the same sentiment.
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Speaking last month, the current leader Bezechichi He said he would ‘never’ rule Marquez out of a title fight.
as a CrashThe Italian said: “Marc won the championship in Japan last year.
“It’s very early in the championship now, so anything can happen, and for sure Mark – when he comes back – will be very hungry to win. So I think he will fight for sure.”
Bezechichi Aprilia Teammate and title rival George Martin agreed. He said: “For me, if anyone shows that they can go from low to high again, it’s Mark.”
“So we can’t discount him. I hope he recovers and returns to us soon.”
The 2026 MotoGP campaign continues this weekend with the Hungarian Grand Prix, which takes place around the Balaton Park circuit.
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