Safe points for the Repsol Honda Team in Sepang Moto GP 2022
Safe points for the Repsol Honda Team in Sepang Moto GP 2022
Qualifying, Round 19, Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix
Malaysia, October 26, 2022: An energetic start to the Malaysian GP saw both Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro settle into safe point-scoring positions on a Sunday full of risk.
Predicted thunderstorms did not arrive at the Sepang International Circuit and the 20-lap MotoGP race got und erway as clouds filled the sky and the air hung heavy with humidity. From the front row of the grid, Marc Marq u ez made an impressive initial launch before losing positions into the tight and treacherous Turn 1.
The #93 sat with the leading group for the opening laps and protected his position in the top five. By lap seven he became entangled in a brawl with both Suzuki riders and Bezzecc...