Jorge Martin reflects on performance dip at Brno MotoGP
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Jorge Martin is focused on addressing his recent performance issues rather than championship points after an underwhelming Saturday at Brno. Despite a crash by Marco Bezzecchi ahead of him, Martin emphasized that his lack of pace is his primary concern. After a promising start to the season, including a strong performance at Le Mans, he has struggled since multiple crashes in Catalonia. Martin qualified 10th and is aiming to regain his rhythm and competitiveness in the upcoming races.
- •Jorge Martin qualified 10th in Brno MotoGP.
- •He closed the points gap to leader Marco Bezzecchi to 15 points.
- •Martin expressed concern over his recent dip in performance.
- •He aims to regain the pace he had earlier in the season.
- 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Jorge Martin worried he is "lagging behind" MotoGP rivals
- 4:20 PMMotorsport.com — Jorge Martin worried he is "lagging behind" MotoGP rivals
"Jorge Martin says he is far more interested in solving his current dip in performance than the fact that he edged closer to the championship lead at Brno on Saturday. Martin was running third among the four Aprilias in the sprint when points leader and factory team-mate Marco Bezzecchi crashed ahead of him, allowing him to close his points deficit to 15. But as another middling weekend ...Keep reading
"A good day in terms of championship points was no consolation for the Spaniard on Saturday
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 4:20 PMJorge Martin worried he is "lagging behind" MotoGP rivals
A good day in terms of championship points was no consolation for the Spaniard on Saturday
- Motorsport.comJun 20, 2026, 4:20 PMJorge Martin worried he is "lagging behind" MotoGP rivals
Jorge Martin says he is far more interested in solving his current dip in performance than the fact that he edged closer to the championship lead at Brno on Saturday. Martin was running third among the four Aprilias in the sprint when points leader and factory team-mate Marco Bezzecchi crashed ahead of him, allowing him to close his points deficit to 15. But as another middling weekend ...Keep reading
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