Honda has issued a detailed response to the events and accusations surrounding its star rider Marc Marquez, following the Spaniard's battle with MotoGP championship leader Valentino Rossi at Sepang. Rossi, frustrated at Marquez's constant attacks for third place early in the Malaysian race, looked across and deliberately forced the Honda rider wide on lap 7 of 20. With the edge of the track approaching, contact was made between the pair - including some leg movement from Rossi - which ended with Marquez on the ground. “I didn't expect that he would take off the leg and push my handlebars and my front brake," Marquez said. Rossi denied kicking Marquez, saying his foot came off the...
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