ROUND 11/AUGUST 25, 2013
BRNO CIRCUIT/BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC
MOTOGP
P62
MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
RECORD SETTER
MARC MARQUEZ IS BEGINNING TO PILE IT ON
BY MICHAEL SCOTT
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GOLD & GOOSE
T
hink of a racing record.
Any one. You'd have to
stretch the imagination
some to find one that Marc Marquez hasn't broken yet.
He was at it again at Brno.
He arrived having claimed
three wins in a row, four this sea-
Marc Marquez (93) won his fifth
MotoGP of the season and his fourth in
a row with his latest victory coming at
the Brno Circuit in the Czech Republic.
son, not expecting too much.
"Dani [Pedrosa] is strong here,
he won last year. And the Yamahas were testing here in the summer break. I hoped for the rostrum, but I didn't expect to win,"
he said.
Who among us expected him
not to win?
At least it was close… a dose
of prolonged tension and excite-
ment for a massive crowd of more
than 140,000 fans, thronging the
natural hillside grandstands of
the scenic and sweeping 3.3mile circuit outside the Czech
Republic's second city.
No rookie in racing history has
had a maiden season like this
one. Marquez has been on the
rostrum at every race, except
the Italian GP, where he crashed