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Marc Marquez nears 10th MotoGP title as Rivola comments on Aprilia

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 9:46 AM

Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Marc Marquez nears 10th MotoGP title as Rivola comments on Aprilia

Summary

On November 10, 2026, Massimo Rivola, CEO of Aprilia Racing, stated that his team did not lose the MotoGP championship, asserting that Marc Marquez won it with his strong performances on Ducati. Marquez is close to securing his 10th motorcycle racing world title and eighth in MotoGP, having had a first chance to clinch it in Qatar. Rivola's comments suggest his team is acknowledging Marquez's talent rather than lamenting their own shortcomings as the season progresses.

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Key Details

•Massimo Rivola comments on Aprilia's season amid title chase
•Marc Marquez approaches 10th world title
•Marquez competes with Ducati for the championship
•First opportunity to clinch title was in Qatar
•Aprilia acknowledges Marquez's dominance this season

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9:46 AMMotorsport.com — Massimo Rivola: 'Aprilia didn’t lose the championship, Marc Marquez won it'

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Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola insists his team didn't lose the 2026 MotoGP title, but that Marc Marquez won it through his outstanding performances on the Ducati. Marquez is on the verge of securing his 10th motorcycle racing world title and his eighth in the MotoGP category. He had his first 'match point' to clinch the championship in Qatar, though he always knew his chances were slim last ...Keep reading
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