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Aprilia’s Jorge Martin Defies Odds in Spectacular Track Return Amid Team Struggles

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
April 12, 2025
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Aprilia’s Jorge Martin Defies Odds in Spectacular Track Return Amid Team Struggles

Jorge Martin SPA Aprilia Racing Aprilia MotoGP GP Qatar 2025 (circuit Lusai) 11-13/04/2025 

photo: MICHELIN

Defending world champion Jorge Martin has roared back onto the MotoGP scene with a bang, showcasing his progress in a remarkable track comeback aboard the factory Aprilia RS-GP in Qatar. While Martin’s return was met with optimism and praise for his performance, his three Aprilia teammates faced a dismal day on the track, struggling to keep up with the competition despite being fully fit and more experienced.

Despite setting realistic expectations for his return and emphasizing that he would not be at 100% fitness, Jorge Martin impressed many by finishing his first session in 20th place, just over two seconds behind the fastest rider, Marc Marquez. Surpassing predictions, Martin’s resilience and determination shone through as he navigated the challenges of his comeback.

Throughout the day, Martin’s focus remained on optimizing his performance on the RS-GP, drawing praise from Aprilia CEO Massimo Rivola for his steady progress and dedication to technical improvements. With a positive outlook on potentially finishing the race on Sunday, Martin reflected on the physical and mental hurdles he overcame during his return to the track.

However, while Martin’s return was a highlight of the day, his factory Aprilia teammate Marco Bezzecchi faced a tough start, struggling to match the pace set by Martin. Bezzecchi’s performance raised concerns about his riding abilities, especially when compared to Martin’s impressive comeback amidst injury recovery.

As the day unfolded, the Aprilia team grappled with mixed results, with Ai Ogura showing promise in 15th place but still facing challenges in the competitive field. Observers noted the struggles of the Trackhouse duo and Bezzecchi’s inability to outperform independent riders, prompting questions about the overall performance of the Aprilia package.

Despite the setbacks faced by the Aprilia team, Jorge Martin’s return injected a sense of optimism and drive into the Noale factory, signaling a new chapter in the team’s development. With Martin’s valuable input and determined spirit, the Aprilia squad aims to harness his momentum for future success on the track.

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