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Pole man Marquez coy on tyre tactics

Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez is pondering his strategy for the Argentina MotoGP, with the reigning world champion saying he will defer a decision on whether or not to use the extra-hard Bridgestone tyre at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit until the morning of the race. The 22-year-old clinched pole on the RC213V by half-a-second from Suzuki's Aleix Espargaro in final qualifying with a red-hot lap in 1m 37.802s. Marquez utilised a three-stop strategy in Q2, setting his first flying lap before pitting to venture out on his spare machine and finally returning to the track with another fresh tyre on his number one machine to gain the advantage of three time attacks – with Espargaro adopting an...
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