This is Marquez's Favorite Rookie in MotoGP 2018

2018 MotoGP will be filled by three debutants. Latest, Hafiz Syahrin, Malaysian racer who was recruited Monster Yamaha Tech3 to join.

There is also the name of the student Rossi, Franco Morbidelli and also the Honda LCR driver, Takaaki Nakagami. Of the three rookie names in this MotoGP, Repsol Honda racer, Marc Marquez turned out to sponsor Takaaki Nakagami, a Japanese racer.

Nakagami did look stunning in MotoGP. In the Thai MotoGP test, he is just 0.675 seconds adrift of Dani Pedrosa the fastest.

The 26-year-old rider becomes the second Japanese driver after Hiroshi Aoyama in 2014 to be featured in a full season. Now, Nakagami more brilliant because it has shown fantastic results in MotoGP tests.

"I think Nakagami will be the best rookie because he is very fast," Marquez said as quoted by Motorsport.

Not only Marquez, teammate and senior at LCR Honda, Cal Crutchlow was happy to see the action Nakagami. He was satisfied to see the development of the Japanese racer.

"He rode well and we are satisfied with his work, he has shown his ability to many people," Crutchlow said.

Surprised
Meanwhile the LCR Honda boss, Lucio Cecchinello was quite surprised by the incision Nakagami recorded in Thailand. He hopes, Nakagami can continue it in real races.

Lucio also praised Nakagami's ability in understanding motor engineering.

"We let him without the pressure to understand the motor and also see how the motor reacts with different suits and also different electronics," he said.