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Rossi rues second bike struggles in two-part Argentina race

Valentino Rossi was left lamenting a lack of feeling on his second bike that left him powerless to stop MotoGP rival Marc Marquez romping to victory in Argentina. With the weekend's tyre drama causing the Termas de Rio Hondo race to be split in two parts by a mandatory bike swap, Rossi's race ended up being one of two halves. In the opening phase, he had the pace to keep up with Marquez, and made his pitstop right on the Spaniard's tail after battling hard for several laps. But Rossi said he simply couldn't replicate his early pace on the second bike, allowing Marquez to escape and bringing the Yamaha rider into a fierce duel for the runner-up spot. “In the end it was a shame, because in...
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