Marquez ‘selective’: “Gemma and my family know that on a race weekend I will not remember anything that does not concern the bike”

Marquez ‘selective’: “Gemma and my family know that on a race weekend I will not remember anything that does not concern the bike”

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Marc Marquez has been very reserved in the past regarding his private life. The relationship with Gemma Pinto, however – even simply for reasons related to the ‘maturity’ of the couple both in terms of age and involvement – has long been established since Gemma accompanies Marc Marquez to numerous race weekends.

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The nine-time world champion, guest of the YouTube Soy Black channel, emphasized that when he is engaged in a race weekend he enters a mode that does not allow receiving information unrelated to the bike and his profession.

Both my partner and my family know perfectly well that anything they tell me during a weekend, as long as it doesn’t concern the bike, I won’t remember it – explained Marc Marquez – I won’t even remember what they tell me the Monday after the Grand Prix, so on those days, they usually don’t tell me important things.”

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Marc Marquez in this 2026 is engaged in the pursuit of the tenth world title of his career and has renewed the contract with Ducati until 2028. For dad Julià, mom Roser, and Gemma, several more weekends with a ‘selective’ Marc in terms of memory are therefore expected.

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