After sending records tumbling and leaving his rivals trailing in 2014, few people could see beyond another runaway Marc Marquez championship victory this season but even fewer will have predicted the action, excitement and unprecedented controversy that would lie ahead. A blistering lap to top the pre-season test in Malaysia suggested business-as-normal at Repsol Honda but beyond that, all was not well with the defending champion trying several different chassis in his search for a solution to a bike that couldn’t keep its ferocious engine under control. His issues came to the fore at the very first corner of the season as he skated wide at turn one in Qatar, leaving the spotlight on...
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