MADRID, 5 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda) celebrated meeting the goal of being on the front row of the grid at the Spanish Grand Prix, the last round of the World Championship, where he now hopes to get on the podium as “good preparation for 2023”.

“The objective was to try to be on the second or third row, because to be honest, I didn’t think a 1.29 was possible with the pace we have now. The team has done a great job this weekend and today we have worked hard for the race. “, he said in statements provided by his team.

The one from Cervera was second this Saturday, 2 tenths off the best time set by his compatriot Jorge Martín (Ducati). “I would like to be on the podium tomorrow, I have some chances, but I’m not the fastest at the moment. It’s going to be a great fight. A front row and the contention for the podium is a very good preparation for 2023, in which We are also thinking,” he said.

“I still have a cold, maybe a little better than yesterday, but a front row start is probably the best medicine I can get,” he added.