What does Marc Marquez do in the winter? Enjoying the dream island? No. Skiing in the Alps? Close. According to Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen, he raced his motorcycle on the famous Streif track in the famous Austrian ski resort of Kitzbühel under the Hahnenkamm mountain. Watch the antics of the Catalan in the snow, which will surely impress you.
Kitzbühel or famous track Streif considered the fear and trembling of skiers, but that of the driver Rapsol Honda A Spaniard Marc Marquez, three-time world champion in the royal class MotoGP, did not stop him from going to the famous ski resort on his motorcycle.
Of course the tires are his Honda RC213V equipped by mechanics with 3-centimeter spines (just like shoes) so that it could cope with snow and ice, as with smooth asphalt tires.
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That's how he became a Catalan the first to ride the famous Hahnenkamm on a motoGP motorcycle. He drove just shooting away from Mousetraps, where the terrain reaches 85% gradient and skiers reach speeds of over 100 m/h in a few seconds. Last year, the Dutchman Max Verstappen, who drove a 2011 Red Bull RB7 car equipped with chains, was chased here between the gates by Formula 1.
Gallery - Marc Marquez on a swapped Straif with a motorcycle:
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