ROUND 9/JULY 21, 2013
MAZDA RACEWAY LAGUNA SECA/MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
MOTOGP
P40
MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
STEPPING UP
MARC MARQUEZ WON THE U.S. GP, BUT SEVERAL
OTHERS ROSE TO THE OCCASION AT LAGUNA SECA
though we did that on the weekend.
Not even history time – though
t's that time of year again. Not Marc Marquez's Red Bull U.S.
halfway, though that is true; GP win was certainly historic and
and not California time either, possibly regime changing, given
BY MICHAEL SCOTT
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GOLD & GOOSE
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that it was achieved by a move
that served old master Valentino
Rossi with a massive spoonful of
his own medicine.
It's contract time, and though
most of the big names in Mo-
