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Marco Bezzecchi explained his first lap was the “key moment” that helped continue his strong MotoGP form as he secured another podium finish for Aprilia at Brno.
Marco Bezzecchi talked about the importance of his first lap in the MotoGP race at Brno, stating it was the key moment in his strong performance for Aprilia.
During the first lap, Bezzecchi executed a daring move on Fabio Quartararo at Turn 3, setting the tone for the race ahead.
This move allowed Bezzecchi to challenge top riders like Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia, ultimately taking the lead from Lap 2 to Lap 8.
Despite Marquez eventually winning the race, Bezzecchi finished a commendable 1.7 seconds behind him, securing his third grand prix podium for Noale.
Bezzecchi described the race as fun and highlighted his strategic positioning at the start, especially during the crucial overtaking maneuver on Quartararo.
While Bezzecchi led the race for six laps, he anticipated Marquez’s tire management strategy and acknowledged the Spaniard’s superior pace.
Heading into the summer break, Bezzecchi now sits in fourth place in the championship, surpassing VR46 Ducati riders Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio.
