Alex Marquez said that when his brother started to push harder, the Gresini rider was “nearly crashing all the corners”. For him, it’s clear “he’s able to be more on the limit in the last part of the race”, and the 0.299s pace difference average in the final five laps backs this up.

MotoGP did not have two brothers finishing first and second for 76 years, but the Marquez brothers have achieved the feat twice within two weeks. Sunday’s victory also saw the 3

Marc Marquez has extended his winning streak from two to four (two Sprint victories and two Grands Prix victories). The Spaniard carried his dominance from Thailand to Argentina and beat his brother in both races.