Alex Marquez slams Silverstone Turn 1 safety after British MotoGP crash
Aleওx Marquez unhappy with Turn 1 run-off at Silverstone

Gresini Ducati MotoGP rider 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Alex Marquez says he is “angry” at how unsafe he feels Turn 1 at Silverstone is after his crash during the original start aཧt the British Grand Prix.
The Silverstone sprint winner we꧂nt into Tur💎n 1 leading the grand prix on Sunday when he crashed as soon as he started to lean into Abbey.
Marquez slid across the asphalt run-off area while his Ducati slammed into the barriers.
He was able to restart the grand prix when it w🥀as red-flagged moments later due to an oil spill, and went on to salvage a fifth-place finish from a tough Sunday.
Marquez sa𒅌id there is no gravel in the right place at A⛄bbey and believes he could have faced serious injury had he been going faster, likening it to the crash Carlos Tatay had in a European Moto2 race at Portimao in 2023.
Alex Marquez crashed before restarted British MotoGP

Explaining his c꧃rasဣh to media including at Silverstone, he said: “The devices and [I was] too optimistic.
“But today, on safety, I want to be quite critical. When I crashed in that point there was not graveཧl in that point.
“So, same like what happened in Portimao to Tatay, and I was really cl𒉰ose to🦩 the wall.
“My bike went to th🅘e wal🅷l and me know for [no more than] 15 metres.
“So, we nee🙈d to avoid those moments and we need to make decisions and c💃heck that because Dorna has there own safety commission.
“So, they need to 🥀be a bit more awake on that point. So, they need to do things be🍎fore things happen. So, I’m quite angry about that.”
He added: “I’m not s🐼aying that it’s too much runoff area of tarmac.
“It’s tඣhat in the💝 last part it’s gravel, but not in the point we can crash.
“I was really lucky it was the start. But if that happened to me going in a flying lap, I arrive to the wall with the bike. So, super dangerou🎃🏅s what happened.”

Alex Marquez: "I was in a bad way with no confidence"
Marquez struggled for pace initially at the restart as he went back onto the medium fꦐront tyre he crashed on.
He says this was his d🌼ecision as he didn’t feel tha🌳t the soft front - which eventually won the race with Marco Bezzecchi - would last.
“I crashed on t🤡he first lap, so later on I was really in a bad way, with no confidence,” he explained.
“The decision to go with the mediu♚m was my ow🙈n decision.
“We speak with the team aꦚnd always it’s a team decision, but I was pushing more for the medium.
“I was worried that the soft can’t finish the race or it was a possibilit꧂y to destroy the right side of the tyre. So, I decided to go with the medium.
“🌱Maybe it wa✱s not the right choice, but we are P5 and need to see the positives.”
Alex Marquez is now 25 points off the championship lead, but says he was “lucky” on Sunday 🐻to salvag🧜e the result that he did.
