David Alonso amazed the motorcycle world. The eighteen-year-old pilot gave Colombia the first motorcycle world championship in its history. Ten victories in sixteen races. An undeniable domination which aroused the admiration of other great pilots.
The one who abandoned himself the most Alonso was neither more nor less than Marc Marquez. Cervera’s sees something in David that goes beyond pure talent: “For me I love David. Especially because talent… There are many who have talent. But he has the talent, education, feet on the groundand above all he has the charismawhich is also necessary several times.
“And above all, he understands very well the concept of ‘learning’, and what Moto3 is, what Moto2 is and what MotoGP is, or at least I have that perception. I sympathize with him a lot. It’s a spongeasks and never tires of learning. I emphasize this a lot about young drivers. And above all we must let the kid, don’t put pressure on him now“, declared Marc in a press release reported in ‘Motosport’.
Marquez trains with Aspar and already warns that he has the makings of a champion: “We share training several times, and If I get lost he will hurt me“
Jorge Martin They also wanted to congratulate Alonso. The Pramac driver shared a good moment with David the day before the race: “I want to congratulate him. I spoke to him the day beforejust before entering the room, I got into the elevator with him.”
“He asked me: ‘How did you feel the day before?? “How did you do it?” » I told him: “you’re almost done, enjoy the race. I was calm, I left with the group and with four laps to go, I tried to escape. AND that’s exactly what he did“Martin confessed.
Pedro Acosta He also wanted to highlight the young Colombian’s achievement: “He deserved it. I was asked if he was a talent, as everyone says, but this the child is a worker. I’ve seen few people put in as many hours and as many trips on motorcycles as him and his father. He more than deserved it“.
