Mandalika MotoGP Race: Marc Marquez Feels He Has A Special Relationship With Fans In Indonesia

MANDALIKA - Repsol Honda racer, Marc Marquez, was so impressed with the warm welcome given by the Indonesian people. He admitted that he had long felt that fans in Indonesia were very different.

Understandably, this is not the first time Marquez was greeted enthusiastically by the Indonesian people. The Spaniard has visited the country several times, either at the team launch in Bali or at an event held by Astra Honda Motor in Jakarta.

Since then, the racer nicknamed The Baby Alien has felt a special relationship with fans in Indonesia.

"Since I came here (Indonesia) in 2014, I have felt the fans in Indonesia are very different. I feel I have an extraordinary relationship with them from the start, I don't know why," said Marquez in a press conference session ahead of the Mandalika MotoGP race. , Thursday, March 17th.

"It's a feeling like you feel very welcome," he continued.

Marquez then reminisced about the extraordinary moment when he rode a motorbike on the streets of Jakarta, Wednesday, March 16. According to him, an event like this is very important, not only for MotoGP but also for the riders.

"Yesterday was a different day to the previous one. This event is very important for MotoGP, for all the riders, because this country is very important for our factory and I can't wait to appear in front of them all," said Marc Marquez.