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Martin: Bagnaia still MotoGP title favourite in 2024 but fight is wide open
Martin’s flawless streak of podium finishes in 2024 was broken at the Americas Grand Prix when he was overtaken by Enea Bastianini for third place.The Pramac rider still maintains a 21-point lead over Bastianini going into the Spanish Grand Prix.The reigning double world champion, Bagnaia, won the Qatar GP but faced challenges in Portugal and Austin, trailing Martin by 30 points.However, Martin considers Bagnaia as the favorite for the championship despite the tight competition from riders like Marquez and Acosta.Martin is focused on consistently being fast and emphasizes the importance of staying focused on their performance rather than their position in the standings.
