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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – FP1’s free training session made many people do not believe the results made by the mainstay riders Repsol Honda Marc Marquez.
How not, after nine months of not racing due to an injury to his right arm, he immediately shot to become the third fastest in the first free practice session which took place at the Partimao Circuit, Friday (16/4/2021).
The racer from Spain was able to achieve brilliant results with a time difference of 0.251 seconds from Vinales who finished first.
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The results inscribed by Marquez certainly amazed various parties, one of which was the Petronas Yamaha satellite team racer, SRT Franco. Morbidelli.
“I don’t see Marc on the track, but I see the timing. What he did today and how he looked after almost a year without MotoGP really crazy. What is he made of ?! ” said Morbidelli quoted from GPOne, Saturday (17/4/2021).
Meanwhile, Morbidelli actually appeared sluggish in the first and second free practice sessions of the Portuguese MotoGP, he was not even able to break into the top 10 to be the fastest.
Even so, he was satisfied with his appearance. because he is not a racer in the last sequence.
“I’m quite happy, today made a better move, I’m lucky not to be the last,” he said.
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Reflecting on the slick results he achieved last season, Morbidelli is aware that he must immediately make changes to get his performance back.
“I feel the difference compared to last year, maybe the tires should be changed, maybe mine, or a small change in the bike. “For sure I will try to be faster and we’ll see if this goes well,” said Morbidelli.
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