– Marc Márquez says his battle with Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa cost him a chance of denying Yamaha counterpart Jorge Lorenzo victory at Valencia.Márquez trailed Lorenzo for much of the 30-lap race at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit and claims he was sizing up a move on his compatriot until Pedrosa closed the gap on the pair.Pedrosa dived up the inside along the back straight before Márquez fought back, enabling Lorenzo to move clear up front and build a small lead which would not be overhauled."Jorge pushed really strongly [at the start]," Márquez explained."The first 15 laps I was struggling a lot to follow Jorge, then we opened a gap, then I caught Jorge, it was like...
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