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MotoGP Austin: Marquez rescues pole from disaster

Reigning MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez rescued MotoGP pole position from potential disaster when his preferred RC213V broke down on his second run in qualifying two and he had to run back to his garage to pick up the second bike. The Repsol Honda youngster parked his stricken bike on the pitwall just an out lap after it had failed to start in pitlane. He then had just two minutes and 20 seconds to get on to the track while observing the pitlane limiter and cross the line before the chequered flag. With seconds to spare, Marquez flashed across the line and then put in an astonishing 2’02.135 to obliterate his own circuit best even though he made two huge errors on lap and demote...
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