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Marc Marquez admits rookie Fermin Aldeguer was his biggest concern en route to Austrian MotoGP victory due to the Gresini rider’s tyre data.
Marc Marquez admitted rookie Fermin Aldeguer caused him concern during the Austrian MotoGP due to the Gresini rider’s tyre data. Despite the challenge, Marquez secured his ninth double of 2025 and increased his championship lead by 142 points. He faced tough competition from polesitter Marco Bezzecchi but overtook him on Lap 20. Marquez revealed he struggled with rear tyre strain, allowing Aldeguer to close in fast towards the end of the race. Looking ahead, Marquez acknowledged there will be races where he won’t be the fastest and emphasized the importance of staying realistic in MotoGP competition.
