The Gresini rider scored a primary pole on the Ducati at Jerez final weekend and was main the dash race earlier than crashing out.
Within the 25-lap grand prix, he battled his means again from dropping to fourth early to battle with reigning double world champion Francesco Bagnaia on the manufacturing unit Ducati for the victory.
Finally coming away with second, it was a outcome that meant so much to the eight-time world champion after badly breaking his proper arm at Jerez in 2020.
4 surgical procedures would observe, in addition to different damage woes, whereas throughout this era – which he described as his “nightmare” – Honda’s kind deteriorated significantly, forcing him to give up for Gresini Ducati this yr.
“I imply, 4 years in the past my nightmare began,” he advised motogp.com’s After the Flag. “And it was tremendous powerful.Â
“However I hope and I want that proper now my second life begins.
“It is true that it was a nightmare, it is true that also, we do not exit from that destructive second. However step-by-step now we have constructive and excellent news.
“I need to thank all of the folks round me, I need to thank all of the individuals who help me so much, I need to thank Honda for respecting my resolution, I need to thank Gresini and Ducati for giving the chance to experience this yr for them.
“I am having fun with and I am pleased. If I am pleased I am quick.”
Marc Marquez, Gresini Racing
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Increasing on his race, Marquez says the crash within the dash race and his fall from the lead of the Americas Grand Prix weighed “tremendous heavy on the shoulders” however nonetheless felt Sunday “was the day to be on the rostrum”.
“As you already know if I am there the present is there,” he stated. “At all times we attempt. It would not matter the place we come from as a result of we’re coming from the shit.
“It is true, what we will say on the race is that the small mistake was on these first 5 laps.
“I am human and the error from yesterday was tremendous heavy on the shoulders. And I used to be very stiff and I noticed many crashes in Moto2 and I used to be further cautious, then the others overtook me.
“However right this moment was the time to be on the rostrum however to not crash once more as a result of to crash three races in a row is an excessive amount of for a rider.
“So, even like this, I attempted. I had the pace, the pace was tremendous good.
Francesco Bagnaia, Ducati Staff, Marc Marquez, Gresini Racing
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“Once I overtook Bezzecchi and I had recent air, the bike was unimaginable. I used to be driving so quick, flowing, and I caught Pecco.
“That first transfer was the time to win the race, however he defended – aggressively, however in a great way.
“That is racing and he performed his playing cards nicely.
“I did yet one more lap behind him and the entrance tyre temperature went up, so then it was unattainable to brake exhausting. However I have to say additionally he stunned me with that quick lap within the final two laps.”