Qualifying third on the grid, Marquez was tipped by many coming into Sunday’s grand prix so as to add an eighth Americas GP win to his tally.
A think about that victory battle, Marquez took the lead of a race for the primary time as a Ducati rider on lap 11 when he carved previous Tech3 rookie Pedro Acosta at Flip 1.
However Marquez crashed out going into Flip 11 simply moments later, which he stated was all the way down to a difficulty along with his entrance brake that meant “no one was there” when he grabbed the lever.
“Disappointing particularly as a result of I used to be feeling good, I used to be feeling onerous, sturdy,” he stated.
“However yeah, I’m extra disillusioned as a result of at the moment the velocity was there, the sensation was there, however I had surprising issues with the entrance brake throughout all of the race that gave me a whole lot of difficulties to journey.
“Even like this I used to be even in a position to be within the prime group as a result of the tempo was not quick, after which I attempted to guide as quickly as attainable to see if the temperature modified on the brake or one thing.
“And it was bettering the brake feeling. However sadly, once I braked on that Flip 11, I braked and no one was there [no pressure] after which on the second time it was higher however nonetheless an excessive amount of velocity and I misplaced the entrance.
Marc Marquez, Gresini Racing
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“However a very powerful factor is I really feel aggressive and this provides me an excellent mentality.”
He added: “On information we noticed the issue was there and for instance we noticed on the brake level the place I crashed, I braked two occasions.
“I pulled the brakes, nothing there, no strain. After which I pulled a second time and it was a bit higher however there was no strain.
“So, now they should perceive. Not solely there, additionally in Flip 12 I used to be braking two occasions, 3 times. So, we have to perceive the factor to enhance for the longer term.”
Whereas believing he might have fought not less than for the rostrum by means of to the chequered flag, Marquez feels this downside is a traditional a part of a brand new mission and says the Gresini staff is fast at producing solutions to points.
“You realize that I’m a man that if I crash I say ‘sorry, I crashed’,” he famous. “Right now we had a whole lot of issues however the good factor is they’re regular issues in a brand new mission.
“When we’ve issues we have to create the reply, and now at the moment we had the issue and we have to create the reply. I believe the staff is kind of fast and we could have a solution for the longer term.”
