Although he failed to cross the finish line first, Marc Marquez And Enea Bastianini they gave one authentic ode to elite motorcycling in the “sprint” race of the Japanese Grand Prix.
Both drivers were driving very blocked each other, only a few tenths apart. Hostilities began and Bastianini I saw how Marquez threatened to take second place from him and that’s when the show started.
Two laps from the finish, the two drivers they advanced one another curve after curve going towards the absolute limit. Enea ended up taking second place, taking advantage of his superiority in terms of power on his bike.
This is how the Italian assessed the fight in the microphones of ‘DAZN’: “I was on the right line and I managed to stay there, Marc is very difficult to overtake. “It was a great duel.”
Marquez He made a good comeback in the sprint by getting on the podium after starting ninth. That of Gresini He showed a lot of pace and if it hadn’t been for an accident in qualifying, he would have started from pole position.
In any case, Marquez constitutes a threat to Ducati and for Martin who will start eleventh in the race. That of Pramac He doesn’t feel completely comfortable and even though he has returned to sprinting, he needs to get his best feeling back if he wants to compete this Sunday and avoid Bagnaïa put pressure on him in the World Drivers’ Championship.
