A conversat🧸ion between M⛎arc Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia following the MotoGP Americas Grand Prix revealed issues the latter faced in the race.

A dramatic grand prix at the Circuit of the Americas began with the start being delayed after 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marc Marquez tꦇꦆriggered an exodus from the grid when he ran to swap to his dry bike.

During the race, Marquez crashed on lap nine of 19 while comfortably leading and handed the victory to his factory Ducati team-mate 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Pecco Bagnaia.

A video released by MotoGP’s official website revealed a behind-the-scenes conversation between Marquez a🍷nd Bagnaia that revealed the latter faced several issues during the grand prix.

“It was all dry,” Bagnaia began.

“I had the💦 dry bike, but wi𝔍th wet tyres. One lap lasts a lifetime like that.

“I thought, ‘I’ve got to go, I’ve got to go’. Then I saw you ꧋running off, and and I thought ‘he’s usually smart, he knows what he’s doing. I’ll go too’.

“But when I got t🅠o my box, I haded him my bottle, got on the b𝓰ike and then the lights came on.

“But I wa🦩s kind o🍌f happy when they said ‘stop everything’.”

“I knew what I wanted to do,” Marquez replied.

After this, Bagnaia went on to reveal that he battled vibration issues during the grand prix at certain co💖rners - something Marquez says didn't affect hiﷺm.

“But today, you were💮 faster,” Bagnaia dded. “A bit faster than your br𝓡other. The problem was the rear vibration.

“I didn’t have any,” said in response, to which Bagnaia added: “No, but after it started there was a lot of vibration at Turn 6, Tu🌊rn 17, Turn 18.”

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Bagnaia’s vi🐻ctory at COTA was his first of what has so far been a tough 2025 campaign, as for most of it he has been outclassed by new team-ma🀅te Marc Marquez.

After the Americas GP, Bagna༺ia is now just 12 points off the championship lead having entered the third round 31 points adrift.

Heading to next weekend’s Qatar Grand Prix, Gresini’s꧙ Alex Marquez - who was second at COTA - lead the standings by a point over Marc Marquez.