A behind-the-scenes look at Ducati’s Marc Marquez exploits at the recent Czech Grand Prix features a clip showing team boss Davide Tardozzi riding the Spaniard through his current physical condition.
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However, it wasn’t all plain sailing for that Ducati In the Czech Republic, the ace was seen during Friday’s pre-qualification exercises. Marquez Exit GP26 on two separate occasions, raising fresh concerns about fitness after a difficult start to the current campaign.
Team leader David Tardozzi mocks Marquez for his ‘stupid mistakes’. At the press conference following the end of the trial last Friday, and Ducati’s behind-the-scenes footage, it shows just how upset the Italian is with the rider.
When Marquez returned to Ducati’s garages in the gravel-crusted red jersey, In Ducati Lenovo Group Cameras are displayed. Tardozi He approached the reigning world champion as he began talking to crew chief Marco Rigamonti.
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“Marc, you can’t go 64 degrees,” the Italian calmly told his rider, referring to the angle Marquez was riding at as he dismounted at Turn 11.
Marquez’s fitness has been called into question on a number of occasions these days, and the 33-year-old’s chances of retaining the MotoGP title have been a major narrative.
TArdozzi knows that Marquez has no chance of a full recovery His past injuries have advised him to conserve energy in the opening sessions of the race weekend in order to have enough spares in the tank for Sunday’s Grand Prix.
“It was the first lap where I was pushing and I was a little late in the change of direction. I was wide. I was at least 64 degrees,” Marquez said in response to advice against Tardozi himself.
However, Tardozzi made it clear that he was not easily fooled, responding, “They caught you on camera, you were amazingly low.”
“No, no, it was my fault not to abort the lap I tried… I opened the throttle…” he replied, before the Italian manager confirmed that he was not seriously injured in the accident.
Following Marquez’s defeat in Sunday’s longest format race, Tardozzi expressed his admiration for the rider’s performance.Noting that doctors told him that the seven-time world champion will not return to his best form at least until September.
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