Is Franco Morbidelli again a threat to Marc Marquez and Alex Marquez?
Franco Morbidelli reflects on Argentine podium, future Bra🥀zilian MotoGP race.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Franco Morbidelli followed up his ‘amazing’ debut VR46 MotoGP podiu🥀m in Argentina with a ‘beautiful’ visit to the Ayrton Senna International Circuit in Goiania, Brazil.
Morbidelli had been𒁃 struꦍggling early in the Termas weekend but credited his team for turning things around.
🦂Eighth in qualifying became seventh in the Sprint race, before the Italian cam🔥e out swinging in the Sunday grand prix.
Morbidelli made rapid early progress, culmi♎nating in an overtake on Ducati’s dou꧙ble world champion Francesco Bagnaia for third.
The former 𒁏title runner-up then kept Bagnaia at bay for the remainder of the race for his first podium since 2021, with 🗹Yamaha.
“It feels amazing. In Argentina, the team did a wonderful job. Together we improved the bike throughout the whole weekend, beಌcause on Friday I was a step behind," he said.
“But we were able to work in the best way possꦇible to catch up on the top guys and make a wonderful race, especially in the beginning we were able to be aggressive and I was feeling very confident.”
Franco Morbidelli to shine at COTA
Can Morbidelli keep the momꦇentum going at C✅OTA this weekend?
“It would be nice. As well all know, Marc [Marquez] especially, but also A🐓lex is in top form, so it’ll be very challenging and difficult to ಞcatch them up. But let’s see.”
After his impressive Argentine GP, Morb🐟idelli travelled straight to Brazil - a country close to his heart through his mother's side of the family and a planne🎉d MotoGP venue for 2026.
“It was beautiful, right after a great weekend, to go to Brazil and catch up with the Brazilian fans and Brazilian people,” Mor🐟bidelไli said.
“It was beautiful to go to this new circuit. It looks nice. It has a great potential. So I'm really looking forward to gܫoing there when [everything is finished]. It's going to be nice to race there.”
“There’s a big passion for the sport,” Morbidelli added. “Brazilian people are really pas🎐sionate people in general,ꦕ but I think for motorsport they have this great connection.
“I love their style because it's my way a little b♓it. I love them and I'm looking forward to putting on a good show for them next year ဣin Goiania.”
Morbidelli and team-mate Fabio di Giannantonio will 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:race in a special♛ livery at COTA on Sunday.
Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has seen Valentino Rossi come and gಌo. He is at the forefront of the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s injury issues.
