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2024 rookie Pedro Acosta believes Jorge Martin “deserves” the 2024 MotoGP title due to his “super calm” mentality. Martin cemented his name in the MotoGP history books by earning his first MotoGP title despite winning fewer races compared to 2023. The Spaniard picked up ten wins in both Sprint and Sunday races, three less than […]
Martin etched his name into MotoGP history by winning his first MotoGP title in 2024, despite claiming fewer victories than in 2023. Although he secured ten wins in Sprint and Sunday races, three less than the previous season, he amassed 80 points more in total, ultimately clinching the championship. With 16 Grand Prix podium finishes, Martin bested his main rival Bagnaia by 10 points. Acosta, who praised Martin for his improved mindset, acknowledged that his compatriot deserved the title due to his exceptional consistency throughout the season. Acosta, after a successful debut year in MotoGP, will join the factory KTM team in 2025, taking inspiration from Martin’s mentality shift as he aims to progress in the series.
