The Spanish continue until 2024 in the team with which he has conquered his six MotoGP World Cups
Mrquez, during the pre-season training in Sepang.
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Honda and Marc Mrquez have announced the renewal of their successful idyll for four more years, until the end of 2024. It was the pilot himself who revealed in his social networks the new commitment he has signed with the Japanese brand, with which he has achieved his Six global MotoGP titles.
“I am very proud to announce my renewal with Honda Racing Corporation for the next four years. Honda gave me the opportunity to get to MotoGP with a factory motorcycle in 2013. Since the first year we have achieved success together and I am very happy to continue being part of the Honda family. HRC gives me the confidence to extend this partnership and continue our success story, “Mrquez said in a statement.
The Spanish rider has been the great dominator of MotoGP since his ascent to the maximum category and He has won six of the last seven championships, all but the one that Jorge Lorenzo signed up in 2015 running with Yamaha.
One from Rossi, seven from Agostini
The button in the maximum category of the pilot of Cervera also includes 56 wins, 95 podiums and 62 poles on board your RC213V. In addition, in his palmars there are also two world titles in 125cc (2010) and Moto2 (2012) for a total of eight in his career, only one less than Valentino Rossi.
At 27, Mrquez, who this year will share a team with his brother Lex, a current Moto2 champion, ensures a long-term project that allows him to continue expanding his successes and to expire when he is 31 years old. For now, the 15 world titles of Giacomo Agostini are still far, but not so much the 122 victories that the Italian achieved by the 82 that Mrquez accumulates.
For his part, the president of Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), Yoshishige Nomura, was also pleased by Mrquez's continuity “in the Honda family for four more years.” “We started talking a few months ago, since we both wanted to stay together and keep winning. Marc started his career in the main class in 2013 and with it we won six of the last seven MotoGP titles. As a unique champion, he deserves a unique treatment. I have a lot of confidence in this association and I wish everyone involved to continue to succeed, “the manager confided.
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