Jorge Martin He is the leader of the MotoGP world championship. And he wants this to finally be his year. Last year they lost the championship to Pecco Bagnaia during the last race, in Valencia. And now he wants to extend that advantage so history doesn’t repeat itself. your friend Aleix Espargaro He considers him a clear favorite.
In ‘AS’ he said that only Jorge could lose the world championship and that currently he was the fastest with a clear advantage over Pecco and also over Marc Marquezwho tries to approach with the Gresini.
“For me, only Jorge can lose it. Yes, it’s the fastest and I’ve been saying it for a long time.I think the weekend he spent in Misano was stratospheric; “You can say what you want, but he was two seconds away, the two Italians, if they don’t take him off the track, they won’t beat him on their track,” explains the Aprilia rider, who will take his retirement. at the end of this season.
“Now there are very strong circuits for him, here he is very fast, in Australia he is very fast, in Japan is fast, in Valencia it flies, I think it’s in their hands…“, continues Aleix.
He was asked how he would have reacted to the action of Enea Bastianini in Misano, who was not sanctioned, she admits that she would not know if she would have shaken his hand like Martín: “I don’t know if I would have shaken his hand. I don’t know how I would have reacted, because to have a victory taken away, to be crushed and to leave the field… I think we have to applaud the way Jorge reacted, honestly.”
And regarding the atmosphere at Ducati and the possibility of Jorge winning the championship in the hands of an official, Espargaró is betting on the common sense of Gigi Dall’Igna: “I hope they are clean, but you can’t tell either. I want to think so and Giggi Dall’Igna seems like a super serious and professional guy to me and I would like to think so, but we don’t we won’t know.
