Honda rookie Alex Marquez says Joan Mir's sophomore MotoGP season in 2020 is a "really good example" for him to follow for his second year in 2021. Suzuki rider Mir can wrap up the 2020 MotoGP title this weekend in the Valencia Grand Prix after opening up a 37-point lead in the standings with his maiden victory in the European GP last week. In a season of irregular form for most of the grid, Mir has scored the most podiums of anyone with six on top if his win, and of the 10 races he finished he has missed out on finishing in the top five just once. Marquez struggled on the RC213V in the opening part of the season, but a breakthrough with his bike following the post-San Marino GP...
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