Six-time world champion Marc Marquez led Friday’s practice for the Marc Marquez Argentina MotoGP on March 14, 2025.
The Spaniard set a lap record 1:37.295 on his Ducati at Termas de Rio Hondo, building on his Thailand season-opener win.
Marquez outpaced Fabio Di Giannantonio and brother Alex, securing a Ducati top-three sweep. “I felt comfortable right away,” he said, noting adjustments from Thailand. The Marc Marquez Argentina MotoGP star aims for a front-row spot in Saturday’s qualifying.
After 11 years, Marc Marquez breaks his all-time lap record in Argentina ⏱️🇦🇷#MotoGP #ArgentinaGP pic.twitter.com/Pmp87Zj4Kt
— Crash MotoGP (@crash_motogp) March 14, 2025Ducati Dominance and Bagnaia’s Crash
Alex Marquez, a 2023 pole-sitter here, took second, while Francesco Bagnaia barely made the top 10 after a late crash. “I could’ve been faster,” Bagnaia said, still securing a Q2 slot. Ducati’s grip echoes their Thailand success, setting up a fierce Marc Marquez Argentina MotoGP battle.
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— DAZN España (@DAZN_ES) March 14, 2025World champion Jorge Martin and Texas will miss this round due to lingering injuries from Thailand. His Qatar return in April remains uncertain, thinning the field for Marquez’s charge at a fourth Argentina win.
The Marc Marquez Argentina MotoGP practice showcases his blistering form and Ducati’s edge. As round two of 22 unfolds, Marquez’s record pace signals a thrilling weekend ahead.
