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Quartararo: Marquez “will make our lives difficult” on Ducati MotoGP bike in 2024
Gresini announced on Thursday that they have signed Marc Marquez, an eight-time world champion, for the 2024 season. Marquez will be riding a year-old Ducati, taking over the machine that is currently leading the championship. Fabio Quartararo believes that Marquez will make life difficult for everyone on the Ducati, as he is considered the reference of the last decade. Maverick Vinales also sees Marquez as a strong addition to the Ducati team. Alex Rins was surprised by Marquez’s decision to leave Honda but hopes he can find success on the Ducati. Reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia is confident that Marquez will be competitive on the Ducati and believes it will be good for the sport. Joan Mir, on the other hand, doesn’t believe Marquez’s departure will have a significant impact on Honda in MotoGP.
Source: motorsport
