Marc Marquez: "I pushed 100% in the first five laps after the bike change, I opened a gap and after that I just kept the distance.” Marc Marquez scored an awesome victory in Argentina today, cool-headedly managing a tricky situation. Before the start, it was established that a dry race would be run 20 laps “flag to flag,” with a compulsory stop to change motorcycles at the end of lap 9, 10 or 11. Both Marc and teammate Dani Pedrosa started well, but while Marc slotted into third place on his first lap, Dani was pushed wide by another rider in turn 1 and became stuck in the second group, unable to maintain contact with the front. Marc took the lead on lap 2 by moving past Rossi...
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