Watson’s Mid-Season MotoGP Review

Incredibly, we have reached the halfway point of the season—nine races—and have seen just one winner. Marc Marquez, the 21-year-old Catalan superstar, has dominated the headlines, scoring a maximum 225 points along the way. A brief scan of the results would hint at a MotoGP series reminiscent of the Formula One era of the 2000s—a procession of vehicles with a rare bit of action to get excited about (maybe I am being harsh on F1, but that is when I fell out of love). In fact, this season has been far from that and, despite resulting in the same outcome every time as far as the No. 1 position goes, has actually had a bit of everything. From gaffes on the grid to heated last-lap battles to a pit-lane start-line pileup to an "...

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