Marc Márquez and his return to the MotoGP World Championship: "I feel butterflies in my stomach"

Marc Márquez already has the approval of the doctors to get back on the bike in a race and will be present at the Portuguese Grand Prix that will be held this weekend at the Portimao circuit. The Spanish champion acknowledged that he has “butterflies in his stomach” before the appointment and that he will take the first race as part of the “preseason”. Return to the World Cup “It is fantastic to be back because it has been an arduous nine-month period and difficult, and tomorrow, Friday, it’s time to take the most important step in rehabilitation, which is riding a MotoGP and I’m nervous. That is not normal for me, I have ‘butterflies’ in my stomach, but I know they will disappear after the first free practice and now is the time to enjoy riding the bike ». Feeling like a rider again« I have to feel like a MotoGP rider again. I feel ready to ride it, but in the last nine months he has ridden it three times and I haven’t done it in the last month, so it’s going to be difficult. “Pre-season” The rest have had pre-season and they have already run two races in a row like this. who have confidence in the air. I am not in the same position. No matter how long I need, this is my preseason. “Arm doubts” I had doubts as to whether I would ride a MotoGP again or if I would have a normal arm and that has been hard for me, but I have always remained optimistic and people from my environment have helped me to stay motivated. “He is not prepared for struggles.” It is impossible to understand the situation from the other side of the TV, but I have seen that there are many ups and downs, not from one circuit to another, but from one day to another. to another and that is strange to understand from the outside. I really want to drive, but I’m not ready for fights.In the future I hope to be in the ‘pomade’ and in the front group ». Problems with the bike« I have already spoken with the Japanese and they have worked to understand where the problem is. We have good riders like Pol (Espargaró), Nakagami and my brother Alex, but they are still struggling on the same points as when I left them and trying to understand the confidence with the front tire, falling less and looking for limits ».