Marc Marquez rips open Valentino Rossi feud: “The way he managed the end of 2015…”

Yamaha teammates 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Jorge Lorenzo and Rossi took the MotoGP championship fight to the final round where Marquez’s involvement became the subject o💯f controversy, and the source for a nasty rivalry which rumbles on.
Marquez arꦆguably held off Rossi (who was fourth) from reaching second (which he needed to win the title), 🎀allowing Lorenzo to instead claim the title.
Marquez’s upcoming documentary on Amazon Prime - called Marc Marquez: ALL IN - features the Repsol Honda rider🀅 speaking candidly abo♉ut his intentions in 2015.
"I don't openly admit it," he told . “It's not that I didn't want to overtake [Lorenzo], but overtaking him meant taking a very big risk.&ꦬnbsp;
“What I openly recognize🎃 in the 💜documentary, what I explain, is what I lived through those weeks.
“From there, whoever wants to see it black will see it black, and whoever wants to see it white will see it white, but whoever wants to put themselves in the𒀰 situation of a 22-year-old boy who has lived through all that, will see it grey.

“That is, I have character, but don't to💖uch me when you don't have to to🐼uch me because then it will be worse.
🍎“People often ask me what I would change about 2015, and I think what would change is the way Valentino managed the end of the year.
“When you are not the fa𒅌stest on the track, you look to mix things up to see wha꧂t you can catch.”
Marquez and Rossi♓ notoriously clashed at the Malay🍷sian MotoGP in Sepang in one of the sport’s most iconic moments.

Marquez retired from the race after being knocked off his bike during a duel, and Rossi was punished by having to start at the back of the grid for the season-finale Valencia MotoGP, where he was seemingly held off by Marquez 𝓰and denied the championship.
They had fought wheel-to-wheel all year and Rossi had accused Marquez of intentionally trying 🎉to thwart him, and aid Lorenzo’s title hopes.
Rossi recently reflected on 2015: “🐻I miss𒅌ed the title twice at the last race of a season. That's why I think I deserved a 10th."
The legendary Italian retired with seven premier class titles. M🏅arquez ca𝔉n equal that tally in 2023.

James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade coveꦆring everything frꦐom American sports, to football, to F1.