Marquez admits to having many rivals to become world champion

Marquez takes into account the development of other MotoGP riders.

Honda rider Marc Marquez is evaluating competitors to win the World MotoGP title this season. Although currently in a good position with a 27-point advantage of second place Valentino Rossi, Marquez takes into account the development of other riders in MotoGP.

On Lorenzo paper more competitors, especially Andrea Dovizioso and the rise of Jorge Lorenzo with Ducati. For this, Marquez insists that he must continue to add numbers. The nearest, Marquez will boost the RC213V Circuit Assen engine, Netherlands on Sunday (1/7) of this.

"It's good for Assen with the advantage of ranking figures but it's still the beginning of the season and there are drivers who are ready to become world champions, so we have to continue to work and try to get the best results ". GP One, Thursday (28/6).

Honda and Circuit Assen, in the Netherlands, have had bad relations in the past. Honda has had three podium finishes in the last six years. For Honda, it's a problem. Honda bikes rarely win here.

Marquez won only once in the MotoGP category in 2014, twice in Moto2 and one in 125cc. Dani Pedrosa did not even win at Assen. The only success is when still racing 125cc clbad.

However, this does not mean that Marquez competitors should underestimate this young Spanish rider. That's because Honda has shown a lot of progress and success on a number of tracks since the opening of the 2018 season.

Marquez said, Honda has proposed the best test in Catalonia, although the Assen tracks are very different. So, he said, will be very interesting to see the Honda motorcycle move there.

"Up to now, we are still at a good level and are doing well on different tracks, we feel positive in Assen," Marquez said.

He claimed to love the Assen track although often failed to conquer it. Moreover, according to him, Honda fans are very excited there.

Marquez and Pedrosa have to work hard to compete with Yamaha in the Dutch GP. Because, Rossi has a smooth record there. Rossi has won eight times at Assen in MotoGP. Since 2001, Yamaha has also won 10 times at Assen.