VOL. 56 ISSUE 18 MAY 7, 2019 P85
After a mechanical drama
ended his near-decade run of
unbeaten results in America,
Marc Marquez slammed
home a dominant win at
home in Spain to signal that
normal service has resumed.
Marc Marquez
(93) got the jump
from third on the
grid and didn't
see anyone until
parc ferme.
bike. It was a big help to know
why we crashed in Austin."
The race was an affirmation
for him but denial for his new
teammate Jorge Lorenzo, who
had started out strongly on
Friday, then went backward. A
lowly 11th qualifying position was
followed by a bad start, and he
was left scrapping embarrass-
ingly among the lower orders.
Qualifying was crucial for
all on the hard-to-pass Span-
ish track, and Valentino Rossi
Resumes
