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Johann Zarco: “My ego is filled” after impressive MotoGP comeback in Aragon

Johann Zarco joked that his “ego is well filled” after quickly rediscovering his speed in the Aragon Grand Prix following a three-month injury layoff. Despite going back on his decision to get surgery on his broken knee ligament, Zarco showed impressive signs of recovery over the summer, allowing him to make an earlier-than-expected MotoGP comeback at Aragon on Friday. While expectations ... Keep…

Johann Zarco: “My ego is filled” after impressive MotoGP comeback in Aragon

In practice for the MotoGP Aragon GP, Alex Marquez demonstrated impressive performance, setting a time-attack lap just 10 thousandths off the current record. Despite straddling Marco Bezzecchi by a mere ten thousandths, Marquez acknowledged that he still lagged behind the top riders, Marco Bezzecchi and Marc Marquez. The primary issue for Marquez was the front tyre, which he struggled with in terms of braking and entering corners at high speed.

He expressed optimism about his weekend, attributing his performance to good starting conditions but highlighting tyre issues as the main hindrance. Marquez was clear about his intentions for the upcoming race: securing pole position and victory in the sprint.

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