Ducati defends Marc Marquez amid concerns for Qatar trip
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 10:32 AM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Davide Tardozzi has defended Marc Marquez as MotoGP faces uncertainty about its upcoming trip to Qatar. Riders are demanding safety guarantees from championship organizers before visiting the venue. The 2026 season is reaching its conclusion, making the trip particularly pressing for all parties involved. Discussions about safety continue as preparations for the trip advance.
- •Davide Tardozzi supports Marc Marquez regarding safety guarantees.
- •Riders request assurances for the Qatar visit amid safety concerns.
- •The 2026 MotoGP season is near its conclusion and faces challenges.
- 10:32 AMMotorsport.com — Ducati: “Marc Marquez has asked for guarantees to go to Qatar, while others stay silent”
"Davide Tardozzi has defended Marc Marquez amid the uncertainty surrounding MotoGP’s upcoming visit to Qatar, for which riders have asked the championship organisers to provide guarantees over their safety. MotoGP faces several challenges as the 2026 season approaches its conclusion, but few appear more pressing than the championship’s imminent trip to Qatar. Following this weekend’s ...Keep reading
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