– Reigning World Champion Marc Márquez preserved his perfect record at the Circuit of the Americas as he claimed victory, while erstwhile championship leader Maverick Viñales crashed out.Márquez saw off a threat from Repsol Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa to triumph in Austin for the fifth straight season, meaning he has never been beaten at the circuit.Pedrosa ultimately slipped behind Valentino Rossi during the closing laps, with the Yamaha rider moving into the championship lead after the early exit of team-mate Viñales.Pedrosa surged into the lead at the start as Márquez slotted into second, with Viñales dropping behind Rossi, briefly having to fend off Jorge Lorenzo.The...
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