Marc Marquez left himself and his MotoGP rivals breathless with a sensational pole position at the Circuit of the Americas. The world champion was forced to sprint the length of the pitlane with minutes remaining in Q2 after a failure on his Honda RC213V but showed remarkable composure to smash the lap record on his second machine moments later. Everything looked to be following the formbook early in Q1 with Marquez taking provisional pole on a 2:02.803 but as he entered the pit straight to start his second run, the no.93 Repsol Honda ground to a halt with apparent gearbox problems. With no other option but to rest his machine against the pitwall, Marc leapt straight over the pitwall and...
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