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The weekly reality check that has kept MotoGP hype off of Acosta so far in 2024
The Moto2 champion, Pedro Acosta, made his MotoGP debut amidst high anticipation this winter, and he has not disappointed fans. After finishing ninth in Qatar and securing a third place podium finish in Portugal, Acosta impressed by leading the Americas GP and eventually coming in second. His performance has led many to predict a potential grand prix win for Acosta in the near future, positioning him as a favorite at the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix. Acosta, reflecting on his success and growth, credits his hometown fishermen in Mazarron for grounding him in reality and hard work. As he continues to progress in MotoGP, Acosta remains humble and eager to learn from experienced riders like Dani Pedrosa. Despite his early success, Acosta values the lessons he can glean from veteran riders, acknowledging the wealth of experience they bring to the track.
