Valentino Rossi stunned the MotoGP paddock when he turned on Marc Marquez on Thursday at Sepang - but the nine-time world champion's strategy backfired badly during the race, as Jamie Klein explains. It all started with Valentino Rossi's incredible comments in Thursday's press conference, when the Italian accused Marquez of favouring Jorge Lorenzo's title bid during the previous round at Phillip Island. When The Doctor says things of that gravity, he does so for a reason, although why he chose to pick that particular fight remains a source of contention. The best explanation seems to be that Rossi was challenging Marquez to prove him wrong, and to dominate the last two races of the season....
Full Story »