Marc Márquez and Jorge Lorenzo. ‘Making of’ photoshoot

Marc Márquez and Jorge Lorenzo will enter the final stretch of their preparation for the 2019 MotoGP World Championship this weekend, taking part in the Official Test in Qatar. They will have three days of testing to assess their fitness and continue with the development of the Honda RC213V.

A few days ago, the pair donned their racing leathers at the team’s official photoshoot. For Lorenzo, Saturday will be the first time that he wears Repsol Honda colours at a circuit, after missing the Sepang test through injury.

In just over two weeks a new MotoGP World Championship season begins, and as the days go by, the preparations for Marc Márquez and Jorge Lorenzo intensify. The new teammates on the Repsol Honda Team are in the final phase of their recovery from their respective injuries, and in Qatar will have three days of testing in which to continue getting ready for the season opener.