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Marc Marquez admits he ‘pushed too much’ for Germany MotoGP sprint win
Marc Marquez admitted that he pushed “too much” to win the 2025 MotoGP German Grand Prix sprint, despite it being a day to focus on the championship and finish second. The Ducati rider expressed caution about his championship position if Saturday at Sachsenring was wet. Despite starting fifth after running wide at the start, Marquez qualified on pole and went on to win the 15-lap sprint. By securing his 10th sprint win of the season, he extended his championship lead by 78 points. Marquez highlighted his tire temperature struggles at the start but managed to find the right rhythm to ultimately clinch the victory. He attributed his improved Saturday performance to the Ducati GP25 bike, which has significantly aided his success in the sprint races.
