P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Marc Marquez didn’t have a tidy Friday at the 2025 British Grand Prix and admits he is struggling more than he was in Qatar. But problems aside, race pace analysis still puts him as a marginal favourite
The British media apologized to the MotoGP grid for the cold weather at Silverstone on Thursday, but Friday saw summer-like conditions for the 2025 British Grand Prix practice. The Marquez brothers dominated the day, with Alex setting a new lap record in the afternoon session. However, Marc faced challenges, including a sensor issue and a crash during practice.
Despite his struggles, Marc Marquez remains confident in his performance on used tyres for the upcoming races. Competition is tight at Silverstone, with Quartararo and Bezzecchi showing strong performances on Friday. The unpredictable weather forecast adds uncertainty to the rest of the Grand Prix weekend.
If conditions remain dry, Marquez’s long run analysis from Friday’s practice sessions gives him confidence in his pace on used tyres. The battle between the Marquez brothers promises excitement for the British MotoGP, with both aiming for success on the challenging Silverstone circuit.
