Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez's last-corner battle at the Dutch TT left fans thrilled, but the riders with differing opinions regarding who deserved the victory. Heading into the final chicane during Saturday's race at Assen, there was light contact between the pair as Marquez looked to pass Rossi and take the lead. Rossi stood his machine upright after the contact and went straight through the gravel rather than taking the corner, and rejoined the track ahead of Marquez, taking the chequered flag by a margin of 1.2 seconds. Marquez believes that he was properly positioned to take the lead and that Rossi turned in on him and was only able to secure the victory by cutting the corner, a...
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