Marc Marquez has taken responsibility for his crash at the Spanish Grand Prix and admitted to Ducati that it should not have happened.
After taking the pole and winning the Sprint in Jerez, the Spaniard was looking to complete a clean sweep. However, his brother Alex Marquez had the fastest pace and took the lead of the race Spanish Grand Prix On lap two.
Soon after Ducati The rider was chasing Grecini down when he crashed heavily at turn 11, flying into the gravel trap at high speed. In the year In 2026 Sunday will continue to protect the platform, and Marquez He took full responsibility for the accident.
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Marquez gave a surprising response He had dusted himself off and told the media he would go for the Jerez test on Monday. However, he admitted his mistake in the garage.
Behind the scenes video on Ducati YouTube channelMarquez is seen chatting with the engineers, and explains that he doesn’t understand why the bike is missing.
One of the engineers says, “The only thing I can see… you went into the corner a little while ago… that’s the front. You were already at the limit before you hit the gas.”
as a Luigi Daligna Marquez concluded: “There are days when I understand why I crashed. Not today. I don’t understand what happened. You can’t crash like that in the second round.”
Dall’Igna tries to look at the positive aspects of the weekend: “We always take the best… we were fast. Also on the podium, we will work tomorrow,” replied Marquez.
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It seems foolish to put Marquez out of title contention after four rounds. But now he is facing the biggest comeback of his MotoGP career, currently sitting 44 points behind Marco Bezecic.
Alex Marquez says: Bezeci can’t buy Marc Marquez out of contention. Christmas. However, the Ducati rider is clearly struggling in GP26, and with his physical condition still not improving, it could be an uphill battle for the title.
Claudio Domenicali admitted that Marquez’s injury is ‘more serious’ More than they feared. His right shoulder injury from Mandalika last year is still causing problems, and his right arm is showing severe cuts and scrapes from the accident at COTA.
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