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Acosta will fight for MotoGP title "sooner or later", says Marquez
Pedro Acosta, a 19-year-old Spanish rider, is making his highly-anticipated debut in the premier class of MotoGP next month after impressing in the junior classes by winning titles in Moto3 and Moto2 within just two years. Despite his rookie status, Acosta showed remarkable speed at the recent pre-season test in Sepang, closely trailing factory rider Brad Binder. His performance has garnered admiration from six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez, who sees Acosta as a “super talent” capable of contending for the championship in the near future. KTM’s motorsport boss Pit Beirer is also excited about Acosta’s potential, praising his improvement and competitiveness during the test sessions. With a record-breaking time at Sepang, Acosta aims to continue learning and improving as he transitions to MotoGP, acknowledging that there is still a lot for him to absorb and develop in the top category of motorcycle racing.
