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Marc Marquez remains upbeat about his physical condition following the Italian MotoGP, despite fading in the battle for fourth
Marc Marquez faced a tough battle for a top five spot at the Italian MotoGP in Mugello, raising questions about whether this event marked a turning point for his season.
Returning from double surgery, Marquez qualified fourth and engaged in a heated race that included a struggle with KTM rider Pedro Acosta, ultimately finishing behind Acosta, Ai Ogura, and Fabio di Giannantonio.
Despite missing out on a top finish, Marquez noted a significant improvement in his shoulder, feeling no numbness and gaining a “new feeling” during the race.
Expressing determination to keep pushing his limits and strive for his best, Marquez emphasized the importance of mental strength in his recovery process.
While also dealing with a foot injury, Marquez acknowledged that his shoulder remains his primary concern but remains optimistic about his progress and performance on the bike.
