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Marc Marquez warns rain could make MotoGP qualifying and Sprint difficult at Sachsenring: “Need to take risks”
Marc Marquez experienced a frightening moment during the German MotoGP when he almost high-sided on Friday.
He leads the Ducati Lenovo team and aims for his ninth MotoGP victory at Sachsenring.
Despite a strong performance on Friday, he dropped to third place towards the end of the session as other riders used new soft rear tires for faster times.
Marquez faced challenges during practice with a big rear slide on the medium rear tire but took responsibility for pushing too hard.
Acknowledging the need to balance aggression with caution, Marquez is prepared to take risks within limits in the unpredictable weather and upcoming races.
Highly focused on tire endurance and setup, Marquez prioritizes finding the right feel with the bike as he confronts the unique challenges of the German MotoGP weekend.
