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crash. It is still a rather uneasy truce.
Was the attack from his boyhood hero
the cause of his winter rethink? Not accord-
ing to Honda team boss Livio Suppo. "He
looked at the year before and realized if he
hadn't fallen off trying to win when it wasn't
possible, he could have been champion
again," he said.
Marquez on the back foot is still an amaz-
ing piece of work, especially with this new
mature approach. He made the podium in
(Right) The old Marquez returns, thankfully after
he's won the title. He slipped off at Honda Corner at
Phillip Island, and wasn't the only one to do so.
