ROUND 8/JULY 14, 2013
SACHSENRING CIRCUIT/SAXONY, GERMAN
MOTOGP
P40
MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
COMING OF AGE
BY MICHAEL SCOTT
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GOLD & GOOSE
WHILE THOSE AROUND HIM FALL,
MARC MARQUEZ CONTINUES TO RISE
M
arc Marquez doesn't
turn 21 until the 17th of
February next year. In
many ways, the German GP may
have marked the moment that he
came of age as a MotoGP racer.
Admittedly, neither Dani Pedrosa nor Jorge Lorenzo were
able to come to the party. Their
absence was significant, the rea-
son for it even more so.
Both had crashed in practice,
both were injured. They were
among a huge number of riders
to fall at the crash-happy little
