the stage of Alex Marquez with Honda it is already history. This Sunday he ran his last race with the satellite. And things did not end well. He had to leave, again, due to a mechanical problem. He himself has commented on how his abrupt goodbye of the team.
In statements to ‘AS’ during the tests that are taking place these days, he gave more details: “I would have liked to say goodbye in another way, but it is what it is. From the first lap I had problems with the bike overheating. It wasn’t working well the engine brake and the bike would not run. A disaster”.
“On Saturday my motorcycle stopped for something very similar. I didn’t understand very well what happened and I told them: ‘Here you have the motorcycle, I’m leaving’. I have not asked for it at home,” says the youngest of the Márquez.
Now a new stage begins for him. The Gresini team, from Ducati. This Tuesday has been the long-awaited premiere of it. “The Ducati looks good and I am eager to do things well and to build,” he says.
And sentence: “We will have the means to do it. I want to see if the Ducati garden is as green as they say.”
Your debut
This Tuesday a test day was held in Valencia with important news on the grid. One of them was Álex’s first appearance with the Ducati satellite, finishing close to the top ten times and looking for the fastest laps on several occasions.