Overview
- Marquez swept pole position, the sprint race and the main event to secure his fifth win in eight races this season
- Italian fans continued to boo the Spanish rider, but he noted the intensity of the jeers was lower than in past years
- In a TNT Sport interview, Marquez labeled nationalistic heckling “not true MotoGP fandom” and expressed pride in winning with an Italian team and bike
- He publicly thanked Ducati Team Manager Davide Tardozzi for stepping in to calm the crowd during the Mugello weekend
- Instead of his No. 93 flag, Marquez planted a Ducati banner at Curva Rossa as a gesture to appease local supporters