Revealed: Podium trio’s shock as they chat about Marquez’s incident
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Bezzecchi: Corner 3 was difficult with braking.Bagnaia: The problem was the wind, also.Bezzecchi to Vinales: You were close…Vinales: Yes. I braked earlier because I said: ‘They will go wide’. They had already braked late.Portuguese MotoGP, Portimao – Race ResultsAleix Espargaro on Marc Marquez’s : “They have to ban him for one race”Marquez has apologised for ing into Miguel Oliveira. Both riders are expected to avoid serious injuries. Marquez has been punished with a double long lap penalty for next week’s Argentina MotoGP.Bagnaia, Vinales and Bezzecchi chatted about the start of the race in Portimao…Bagnaia: I started very calmly. In the last part of the race I was without a rear tyre completely!Vinales: In Sector 4 I was catching you a lot.Bezzecchi: Me too.And the conclusion to the 2023 season-opener…Bezzecchi: At one point mid-race, with 12 or 11 laps to the end, I was catching a bit. I made ‘38.8, ‘39.9. But then I destroyed the tyre!Vinales: I can imagine! Because I was following – ‘38.1 – and I said: ‘I cannot pass, because if I pass, after four laps my tyre is gone’.Bagnaia: The last corner was very difficult in the end.Related Bagnaia: Race length not the problem, ‘depends on the rider approach’ Vinales: ‘stewards need to work hard’, turn three ‘a bas***d – Bezzecchi
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