Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
Marc Marquez again confirmed to have failed to become world champion MotoGP in the 2024 season. But behind this failure, Marc Marquez found a valuable treasure that made him passionate again.
Marc Marquez will certainly fail to become MotoGP world champion in 2024 after the Thailand MotoGP ends. Marc Marquez only finished in 12th position and is now 98 points behind Jorge Martin.
The difference in points cannot be closed in the last two series, which only leaves a maximum of 74 points. As a result, Marquez had to be patient again and wait for the seventh MotoGP world title in his career.
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Marc Marquez actually has a chance to maintain his hopes of chasing the 2024 MotoGP world title. He was in second place. However, Marquez had an accident when trying to catch Pecco Bagnaia and could only finish in 12th position when he tried to continue racing.
Even though he was unable to become MotoGP world champion in 2024, Marc Marquez received valuable assets. This means that he has a competitive motorbike again and can compete with other racers at the front.
Even in the next season, Marc Marquez will join the Ducati factory so that he will get more optimal service than this season. This competitive motorbike is one of the valuable assets that can be used as capital for ‘Baby Alien next season.
Referring to Marc Marquez’s journey, after being dominant with Honda in the 2013-2019 era with a record of six MotoGP world titles, he suddenly faded since MotoGP 2020. Starting with a fatal accident at the start of the 2020 MotoGP season, Marc Marquez then experienced various difficult situations and quaint.
Baby Alien had to undergo several operations because the humerus injury he suffered had not yet brought him back to 100 percent condition. When his physical problems began to resolve, his Honda motorbike was no longer competitive.
However, all these problems can be resolved this season. Marc Marquez, who decided to end his work with Honda, seemed to get a breath of fresh air when he joined Gresini.
By riding a 2023 Ducati motorbike in MotoGP 2024, Marc Marquez can appear competitive again. The racer from Spain managed to win the series three times this season, namely in Aragon, San Marino and Australia.
Marc Marquez has also recorded three runner-up finishes and three third-place finishes in MotoGP 2024 so far.
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