Apria dropped Ducati and Marc Marquez in 2026, with Noale’s outfit winning the Brazilian Grand Prix 1-2.
Marquez His title defense didn’t get off to a good start, retiring from the Thai GP after a rear tire blew in the final stages. In the year Admitting he was uncomfortable after his injury in 2025, he had three weeks to regain full fitness for the team. Brazilian Grand Prix.
The weekend was marred by several delays in Goiania due to the track surface. Marquez expressing his anger at the sink which pushed back the start of the Sprint race. He would go on to win the race.
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Michael Laverty felt. Fabio Di Giannantonio was very cautious with Marquez. narrowly missing out on victory from pole position on Saturday. But a VR46 rider can get one back. Ducati He starred on Sunday at P3 Clink.
Marco Bezecchi won the Brazilian GP Ahead of Aprilia team-mate Jorge Martin, Marquez finished fourth, four seconds behind the winner.

Marc Marquez says Aprilia Ducati has more ‘points’ in 2025.
Many believe that Apria has closed the gap to Ducati in the past few months, especially in the absence of Marquez at the end of 2025. Francesco Bagnaia felt that Ducati were no longer the fastest. In Thailand and Brazil, his teammate agreed.
to speak DAZN After the race, Márquez felt Apria had earned more ‘points’ with the RS-GP in 2025 Ducati.
“What was I missing? Speed,” he said. “We’re in MotoGP. If you don’t have speed, you’re missing a little bit. When I got into fourth, it didn’t help me because I was using too much front tire.
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“I wanted to do laps 3-4 a little bit more calmly, because when the rear tire is new, it pushes the front tire a lot, and that push took us off our game.
“Then I couldn’t get close enough to Di Giantantonio to overtake him. And when I finally did, I almost crashed at the corner where the asphalt was coming out, I went into the curb, and I decided to sacrifice a little bit of space to get a point.”
“If we look at the race and the race, we scored good points, but obviously we’re missing that one point, which we got last year, and this year it looks like Bezecchi and Martin have with Aprilia.”
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Marc Marquez admitted that Ducati do not have the speed they had last year
Márquez added that he was still uncomfortable in GP26, and lacked the speed he had when he won the championship in five rounds last season.
“Looking at the zero points in Thailand, that’s what happens, when you get a zero it’s very noticeable in the first few races.
“Obviously if you don’t have the pace we had last year, it’s more important to score points, so today, like in Thailand, I was focused on scoring points because at the moment we don’t have the pace we had last year and I’m not comfortable yet.
I’m hoping that gradually I’ll feel more comfortable and we can pick up the pace.
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