The tragedy caused by DANA also affected MotoGP. The Ricardo Tormo circuit was completely destroyed after the flood devastated everything in its path. Respect for the victims and the obvious unavailability of the circuit made the opinion widespread drivers canceling the grand prize will gain strength.
A few hours later, it was official. The last grand prix of the season will take place on another track. The current favorite is Montmelo but Portimao, Qatar and Jerez are also in the equation. Marc Marquez did not hesitate to applaud the decision to cancel the Valencia Grand Prix.
“Definitive cancellation, completely correct. For me, in my head I already said it, there was no other option. So now they have to take all the resources we have in Spain, They have to go to all these families. From there, taking the opportunity to dedicate this podium to them all is nothing. Because it’s nothing else unless they feel surrounded by affection“, declares Marc in statements collected by ‘MotoSan’.
Marquez He also encouraged everyone who can to help: “But I tell you, this whole community lacks help. And all of us Spaniards must try to help them and turn to them. “The last race, the championship will decide where and when it will take place.”