This weekend is the third round of the MotoGP World Championship. The Grand Prix of the Americas is held in Austin (Texas). And he does it with an unexpected leader in the classification, the Italian Marco Bezzecchi (Ducati Desmosedici GP22).

Bezzecchi arrives at the GP of the Americas full of morale after his victory in Argentina, “happy” and “focused”. “It has been a particular week, with a great feeling when I return home after winning and seeing all the love from my people, it is something that I did not expect, really, but it was fantastic and I feel good and happy, but I am aware that the time has come for another race and I also feel concentrated”, he highlighted in the run-up to the World Cup.

On the other hand, the Frenchman Fabio Quartararo (Yamaha YZR M 1), MotoGP world champion in 2021 and tenth in the provisional this season, wants to recover the best sensations in Texas.

Quartararo assures that “the potential in the wet in Argentina was fantastic” and that he does not see himself “so far in the classification”. “The key this season is to be in front on the starting grid and that’s where we have to improve this weekend,” says the Frenchman.

The one we won’t see will be the Spaniard Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda RC 213 V), prioritizing the recovery of his metacarpal fracture in his right hand, when practically everyone took it for granted that the eight-time world champion would reappear in the US. USA to seek their first victory in a long time.

The pilots will look for the best time in the classification of the GP of the Americas, which will take place this weekend in Austin (Texas). The classification will run this Saturday, April 15, starting at 5:50 p.m.

It can be seen live on television through DAZN and can also be followed live on the La Vanguardia website.