The MotoGP championship recovers Álex Márquez. The Spanish driver will return to racing this weekend for Gresini Racing in the Indonesian Grand Prix, as well as in the next two that make up the Asian triplet on the calendar, Australia and Thailand: “I really want to return after having been away in Japan, because I like all these circuits and I know I can do them well,” stated the man from Cervera in the statement issued this morning by the Italian team. A concatenation of races that allow the youngest of the Márquez brothers to once again “test ” her body.
Álex Marquez received this week the first medical approval of the necessary equipment that allows him to travel to Mandalika in the first instance, as he confirmed a few days ago on his social networks. However, the 27-year-old will undergo a final check-up this Thursday on the same circuit, before the start of the Grand Prix, which may give him the green light to return to action: “Now we have to find the right sensations again,” he acknowledges. number 73, after fracturing three ribs on the left side during Q1 at the Indian weekend.
“These three consecutive races will be a preparation since we will arrive in Indonesia with the idea of ??testing my physical condition. The goal will be to be in top shape from Australia, so Mandalika will be crucial to see where we are in the recovery process,” says the Spaniard about how he faces the next “growing challenge” on the calendar.
Álex Márquez currently occupies eleventh place in the MotoGP championship standings with 108 points. His biggest rival is Fabio Quartaro, a Yamaha rider, who closes the top 10 overall with 111 points. The most notable result so far for the Catalan Gresini Racing rider was a podium in the Argentine Grand Prix, as well as a victory in the Sprint Race in Silverstone.
The teammate of the 2014 Moto3 and 2019 Moto2 world champion will also have to test his endurance this weekend. The Italian, Fabio Di Gianantonio, has had a few days of rest to leave behind the discomfort in his left shoulder: “We are entering the best part of the season. Last year it was a good weekend in Indonesia for us, so “I’m looking forward to being there. Then Australia and Thailand are two very good circuits, especially the first. We are ready,” said the number 49, who occupies sixteenth position in the championship with 53 points.
The Gresini Racing drivers will seek in Indonesia to continue earning important points for the Italian brand that aspires “to be in perfect shape again to fight for important results.” The goal for Carlo Merlini’s team is for Álex Márquez to once again be among the top ten in the table and ‘Diggia’ among the 15, according to Gresini’s statement.
