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Can Jorge Martin still win the MotoGP title after pulling out in Malaysia?
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Jorge Martin has pulled out of the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. He pushed to ride through a fractured wrist, but said he was not effective on the bike and no longer had full control of it, so he stopped to recover before Qatar, the next round on the calendar.
Sepang
Marc Marquez now leads Martin by 19 points, and with Martin out of the weekend, the Ducati rider has a chance to build on that gap.
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Martin said the title is already lost for him, though on paper he might still win it. He vows to fight on for his team and his people, with three race weekends left after the round at Sepang.
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Pedro Acosta wins MotoGP Malaysia sprint as Marc Márquez extends title leadRead the article
Based on reports by
- La RazónMarc Márquez shoots ahead in the MotoGP World Championship: “We have used our heads well, which sometimes fails”
- europa pressAcosta wins the Sepang sprint and Marc Márquez pulls away in the...
- AdnkronosMotoGP, finishing order of the Malaysia GP Sprint race and World Championship standings
- ANSA.itMotoGP: Sepang; Acosta wins the sprint race, second Marc Marquez, third Bezzecchi
- AdnkronosMotoGP, Acosta wins the sprint race in Malaysia: Marquez second extends lead in the world championship
- AdnkronosMotoGP, Jorge Martin withdraws from the Malaysia GP: “I did not have control of the bike”