MCN’s Sports Desk rank the five riders who have impressed them most in the MotoGP World Championship during the 2017 season. 1st – Marc Marquez Best result: 1st Wins: 5 Podiums: 12 Championship position: 1st When we first lined up on the grid for the start of the 2016 MotoGP season, it looked unlikely that Marc Marquez would be, for the second year on the bounce, much of a title threat. Both he and teammate Dani Pedrosa (backed up by satellite Honda riders like Cal Crutchlow) had spent winter testing bemoaning the lack of improvements to an RCV213 that had mutated from gentle and balanced into an angry beast of a bike. That makes it even more unlikely that we’d see the 23-year-old...
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