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Marc Marquez’s first day of riding the Ducati MotoGP bike in 2024 was much less smooth than his Valencia debut from last November
Marc Marquez faced technical problems on his Ducati Desmosedici on the opening day of the Sepang test, causing him to miss out on valuable track time. Despite the issues, Marquez praised the team’s quick reaction and professional handling of the situation. He managed to complete 47 laps, but expressed frustration over the lack of quality laps. Marquez acknowledged that adapting to the Ducati would be a challenge, especially at a circuit like Sepang where he is less confident. However, he remains optimistic and believes there is still plenty of time to catch up during the remaining testing days.
