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Rachit Thukral

Why Marquez insists he is “not ready” for MotoGP title fight despite dominant Hungary win

Marc Marquez says he is not willing to consider himself a contender for the 2026 MotoGP title yet, despite jumping to fifth in the standings with a dominant performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Continuing his recovery from the shoulder injury he sustained at Lombok last year, factory Ducati rider Marquez claimed his first grand prix win of 2026 at the Balaton Park Circuit, beating KTM’s Pedro Acosta in a straight shootout.

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