{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/681ccb6c5acb8b715f1f1a1c/6a948a23cb03bea43d1d296e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What Marquez vs Acosta means for MotoGP","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/681ccb6c5acb8b715f1f1a1c/1788118856052-d433e9e6-ef25-4c57-ab44-f288f0fa9382.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Marc Marquez made a massive stride forward in the MotoGP title fight by winning both races at Aragon, but his 2027 Ducati team-mate Pedro Acosta gave him a few unexpected headaches along the way.</p><p><br></p><p>At a track where the other KTMs were miles behind, Acosta’s hassling of Marquez felt a little like a prelude to next season. But was Marquez just playing with him?</p><p><br></p><p>Val Khorounzhiy, Simon Patterson and Matt Beer debate that on The Race MotoGP Podcast, plus whether Marquez is having to rely too much on his specialist circuits and, if so, whether he has enough of them left to beat the Aprilias to the title.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Join The Race Members' Club: Sign up to our motorbike-only Riders tier </em></strong><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheRace/membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>on Patreon </em></strong></a><strong><em>for our 2015 revisited series, ad-free listening and more!</em></strong></p>","author_name":"The Race Media Ltd"}