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Repsol threatens to quit MotoGP over "premeditated" Rossi "kick"

Repsol, title sponsor of the factory Honda MotoGP team, says it could reconsider its involvement in the sport following the Sepang clash between Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez. In a strongly worded statement, the Spanish oil giant slammed Rossi for what it described as as "premeditated" and "unsportsmanlike" kick against Marquez when the duo made contact on the seventh lap of Sunday's Sepang race while fighting for third place. "Dani Pedrosa achieved a great victory today in the Malaysian Grand Prix - a win that was unfortunately overshadowed by the unacceptable and unsportsmanlike conduct of Valentino Rossi against Repsol Honda Team rider, Marc Marquez,"...
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