Marc Marquez feels Francesco Bagnaia made a mistake in diving for a gap in their late race Portimao battle, leaving them both on the ground. Thinks it was ‘at the very limit’ of a racing incident.
But he also felt it was at the ‘very limit’ of such a description and that the reigning double champion had made a 'mistake' in launching the ‘optimistic’ re-pass attempt.
“But when Race Direction, I said to the Stewards, 'it’s a race incident, at the very limit'. That red line. But the Stewards must decide which is the limit. “No, I don't think so. Or I don't want to think this,” he said. “Just today Pecco said to me that he was thinking about two more points and defending the position.
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