It's been a perfect start to 2014 for Marc Marquez. After winning the world championship in his rookie season last year, he has started the new campaign with back-to-back wins in Qatar and Austin, Texas. Can he make in three in a row when MotoGP returns to Argentina for the first time in 15 years this weekend?
On the Marc —
It's been a perfect start to 2014 for Marc Marquez. After winning the world championship in his rookie season last year, he has started the new campaign with back-to-back wins in Qatar and Austin, Texas. Can he make in three in a row when MotoGP returns to Argentina for the first time in 15 years this weekend?
Repsol Honda
Jorge Lorenzo ran Marquez to the wire last season, eventually having to settle for second place overall. The two-time world champion has endured a testing start to 2014, crashing in Qatar and finishing 10th in the U.S. after a drive-through penalty.
Lorenzo's low —
Jorge Lorenzo ran Marquez to the wire last season, eventually having to settle for second place overall. The two-time world champion has endured a testing start to 2014, crashing in Qatar and finishing 10th in the U.S. after a drive-through penalty.
Movistar Yamaha
Valentino Rossi was a long-time poster boy for MotoGP, winning six world championships between 2002 and 2009. His form has tailed off in recent years, but the Italian showed some of his old skill by placing second in Qatar.
Resurgent Rossi —
Valentino Rossi was a long-time poster boy for MotoGP, winning six world championships between 2002 and 2009. His form has tailed off in recent years, but the Italian showed some of his old skill by placing second in Qatar.
Movistar Yamaha
Dorna is the company which owns the commercials rights to MotoGP. Its CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta is looking forward to seeing the sport return to Argentina at the redesigned and redeveloped Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo.
Return to Rio Hondo —
Dorna is the company which owns the commercials rights to MotoGP. Its CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta is looking forward to seeing the sport return to Argentina at the redesigned and redeveloped Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo.
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Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso put himself on the podium in Texas and, after a surprise third-place finish last time out, he's looking forward to testing himself on a new, unknown circuit.
Dovizioso's delight —
Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso put himself on the podium in Texas and, after a surprise third-place finish last time out, he's looking forward to testing himself on a new, unknown circuit.
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Ducati's team principal Gigi Dall'Igna was delighted with Dovizioso's showing in Austin, embracing the Italian after he crossed the finish line.
Joyous embrace —
Ducati's team principal Gigi Dall'Igna was delighted with Dovizioso's showing in Austin, embracing the Italian after he crossed the finish line.
Ducati Corse
One rider who hasn't made the journey to Argentina is Ducati's second rider, Cal Crutchlow. The Briton needs surgery on his right hand after crashing out of the Grand Prix of the Americas.
Crutchlow blow —
One rider who hasn't made the journey to Argentina is Ducati's second rider, Cal Crutchlow. The Briton needs surgery on his right hand after crashing out of the Grand Prix of the Americas.
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