The resurrection of Marc Márquez: from last to sixth place of all time

Only a religious faith, the belief in the existence of a superior being, allowed us to imagine the return of

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An unhealthy man, with a weak shoulder and unsteady eyesight, how can someone in that state tame the machine that has tortured him?

A week ago only the fervent, the dedicated, would have bet on anything other than withdrawal.

With such a full track record, it's better to leave it, heal up, enjoy life.

This Sunday in Austin, instead, Marc Márquez was Marc Márquez.

The usual, the impossible.

The classification says that he finished sixth, but who cares about the classification in this MotoGP World Championship.

Everything interesting happens around Márquez.

A champion who is broken, who is remade, who is broken, who is remade and so on until, on his favorite circuit, he is able to come back from the last position to a position of honor.

Pure show.

Once again, a finding: if he hadn't broken two years ago in Jerez he would have had two titles, no current rider is at his level.

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