Marc Marquez sets sights on aggressive strategy at Japanese GP
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 10:10 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Marc Marquez announces plans to adopt an offensive approach at the Japanese Grand Prix, acknowledging the challenge posed by KTM's Pedro Acosta. After the first practice session, Marquez finished third, while Acosta and Alex Marquez placed first and second, respectively. Marquez's strategy shift follows a competitive title race with Yamaha and Aprilia riders, emphasizing the need to attack at every upcoming circuit. Training continues as teams prepare for the main events starting Saturday.
- •Marc Marquez finished third in the first practice session.
- •Pedro Acosta and Alex Marquez secured first and second places.
- •This event marks the beginning of the Asian tour for MotoGP.
- •Marquez acknowledges the need to increase pace moving forward.
- 10:10 AMYahoo Sports — Marc Marquez vows to go on "attack" after declaring Pedro Acosta fastest at Japanese GP
"Marquez is ready to go on the offense as Japan marks the start of the next phase on the calendar
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