Marquez’s Algarve MotoGP result “important” after “shit” season

The LCR rider remained a factory-backed Honda rider for 2021 despite being moved out of the works team, but – like all Honda riders – has found the going tough this season.

Registering six DNFs across the campaign so far and previously scoring a best finish of sixth in the wet French GP, having mustered two podiums in his 2020 rookie season, the younger Marquez brother is last of…