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Marquez: I Felt Good at Balatonda, I Will Change Strategy in the Race at Brno
MotoGP The world championship is eagerly awaited by fans and rival teams alike for the upcoming final weekend. Particularly ahead of the Czech Grand Prix, Spanish pilot Marc Marquez’s successful performance at Lake Balaton and his statements regarding the race strategy at Brno are noteworthy.
Success at Lake Balaton and 100th Victory
Looking at the MotoGP World Championship standings, Marc Marquez's dominance in both the sprint race and the main race at Lake Balaton recently drew attention. This achievement also marked Márquez’s 100th Grand Prix victory in his career. Lake Balaton stands out as a track particularly well-suited to a driver’s riding style due to its corner structure and braking points.
A Different Approach in Brno
However, eight-time world champion Marc Marquez emphasized that the race at Brno would unfold with a different dynamic. Highlighting that the return of new asphalt has created uncertainty for many teams and that finding the right settings from the first practice sessions of the weekend is critical, he stated that the track would be challenging. Márquez noted that he expected his rivals to be stronger in the Czech Republic as well, adding that repeating the same scenario as at Lake Balaton was not guaranteed.
“Balatonda it suited me. It will be different in Brno.”
Technical Challenges and Increasing Competition
Marquez emphasized that the new asphalt would make adapting difficult for many teams and that finding the right settings from the first practice sessions of the weekend is of great importance. He also expressed his expectation that his rivals would be stronger at the Brno race. Foreseeing the role of critical corners in the championship battle, Márquez aims to approach the top rankings again with maximum points.
A Critical Weekend in Brno
The Brno weekend is of great importance for championship leader Marco Bezzecchi and his closest rivals. Jorge Martin’s penalty following the controversial accident in Hungary and many drivers trying to adapt to the new asphalt conditions make the weekend even more unpredictable. Márquez, who experienced a health problem in the first part of the 2026 season, has shown an increasing performance graph in recent weeks. The Ducati rider, who will approach the top rankings again with maximum points at Lake Balaton, aims to reduce the gap to the leaders in Brno as well.
Brno, one of MotoGP’s classic tracks, returned to the calendar in 2025 and was met with great interest by drivers. With its high-speed corners, long braking zones and fluid design, the Czech track will challenge teams' technical packages differently. It remains to be seen whether Márquez can maintain his superior form from the last race at Brno.
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