World champion Marc Marquez will be looking to rebound on Sunday when MotoGP returns to the Circuit of the Americas in Texas, where the Spaniard has won the past two years. Marquez and Honda teammate Dani Pedrosa both qualified on the front row of the season opener in Qatar a fortnight ago, but settled for fifth and sixth place in a race won in scintillating style by nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi. Rossi is eager to build on that success, but the Italian acknowledged that the Circuit of the Americas in the Texas state capital of Austin has never been friendly to Yamaha. "The race in Qatar was the best way to start the championship," he said on Thursday, but noted that...
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