Following the eight-time World Champion’s sensational climb through the field in Austin, we take a look at some more comeback gems
On Sunday afternoon at the Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas, we were treated to another mesmerising Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) comeback.
From P9 on the grid, the eight-time World Champion dropped to last place after he encountered an issue when trying to launch off the line. From there on, it was all about trying to salvage the best result possible for the seven-time Circuit of The Americas winner. And salvage he did. Marquez took the chequered flag in a phenomenal P6 in his first race since the opening night in Qatar, having missed the Indonesian and Argentina GPs through injury.
Marquez had the pace to challenge for victory in Austin. Unfortunately, we’ll never know if he could…