Italian rider Marco Bezzecchi arrives at the Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto with a fierce determination to demonstrate his racing potential after a challenging weekend in Qatar. The fifth stage of the championship at this historic Andalusian track marks the eagerly anticipated return to European racing, setting the scene for Bezzecchi’s redemption.
For Bezzecchi, Jerez stands as a golden opportunity to reaffirm his competitiveness in the racing world. His previous encounters with this circuit have already seen notable accomplishments, including a podium finish in MotoGP in 2024. Furthermore, he secured two second places in the lower categories—Moto3 in 2018 and Moto2 in 2021.
“I’m happy to be back in Jerez to race,” Bezzecchi shared enthusiastically. “The weekend in Qatar was complicated, and I left with the feeling that I had not been able to fully express my potential. The Jerez race is always exciting and there are always plenty of spectators. It will be amazing to race in front of so many fans.”
Bezzecchi’s excitement over riding the Aprilia at such a renowned circuit is palpable, as he remains focused on his goals: “To improve and grow together with the bike. We will work hard to make this as best as possible.” This dedication highlights his aspirations and sets high expectations for the upcoming race.
The Jerez circuit, spanning 4,423 meters with 13 curves—comprised of 8 right-handers and 5 left-handers—offers multiple overtaking points, promising an action-packed race filled with excitement for the many fans anticipated to fill the stands.
With Bezzecchi’s determination and the thrilling challenge posed by the track, the stakes are high. The coming race not only provides him a chance for redemption but also might significantly impact his standing and progression in the championship, compelling fans and experts alike to keep a keen eye on his performance.
