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Marquez says Pedrosa attack compromised victory bid

Honda's Marc Marquez insisted he was going for the win in the 2015 MotoGP season finale at Valencia, but says a charge from teammate Dani Pedrosa scuppered his plan of attack. Marquez shadowed eventual race winner and champion Jorge Lorenzo throughout the entire race, staying well within a second of the Yamaha rider. When Marquez's teammate Pedrosa picked up the pace in the latter half, the Honda duo got right on the back of Lorenzo. However, the Yamaha rider was given breathing room when Pedrosa briefly passed Marquez, only to run wide and give the position back. Marquez ended up finishing 0.263s behind Lorenzo, with Pedrosa a further four tenths down. "In the beginning Jorge pushed...
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