Marc Marquez was the only rider to risk the soft rear tyre at the Australian MotoGP last season and got within 0.186s of what would have been his only victory of the year.
Fabio Di Giannantonio admits he wished Gresini weren’t so quick to sign Marc Marquez for the 2024 MotoGP season, after securing his first-ever premier class podium.
For most of Saturday’s Australian MotoGP, Jorge Martin’s soft tyre gamble looked like a smart move that was set to slash Francesco Bagnaia’s title lead.
Francesco Bagnaia says MotoGP title rival Jorge Martin was the only rider that could make the soft rear tyre last for a full race, but that the drop he suffered was no surprise.
Having already swapped the full-length MotoGP race with the Saturday Sprint, further schedule changes have now been announced for Sunday at the 2023 Australian Grand Prix.