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Marquez felt 'extra pressure' after Argentina to change approach

Austin race winner Marc Marquez admits the fallout from Argentina forced him into changing how he approached Sunday's “special” MotoGP race in Texas. Following the events from the race at Termas two weeks ago, MotoGP Race Direction has since said it will impose harsher and more consistent penalties for aggressive riding. With Marquez at the centre of the controversy in Argentina, the Honda rider – who was due to start from pole but was demoted to fourth for blocking Maverick Vinales in qualifying – admits he felt “extra pressure” to lead from the start. “Was not the easiest win, but is the first time I approach a different way this race,”...
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