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Marc Marquez’s fifth World Championship in 10 images

3 minutes 28/11/2016 Last update:27/02/2023

Some of the most iconic moments of a 2016 season in which the Repsol Honda team rider has continued breaking records.

Marc Márquez saluda con la camiseta de Campeón del Mundo
Marc Marquez’s fifth World Championship in 10 images

·@marcmarquez93: “I’m very lucky to have a large family behind me, which is my team.”


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Marc Marquez wins the Argentinian GP, the second race of the season. “After the test in Qatar someone said it was impossible to win with this bike. That phrase motivated me even more, because nothing is impossible.”

02 Argentina 31, 1, 2 y 3 de abril de 2016; circuito Termas de Rio Hondo; Motogp; mgp; motogp

The Repsol Honda team rider claimed a second victory at Austin, where no one else has won in MotoGP, and celebrates on the podium with the traditional Stetson.

03 Austin 7, 8, 9 y 10 de abril de 2016; circuito COTA, Texas; Motogp; mgp; motogp

“The hardest moment was probably the Sunday of the French Grand Prix.” Marquez manages to finish the race at Le Mans in 13th position after a crash.

05 Le Mans 5, 6 7 y 8 de mayo de 2016; circuito de Le Mans, Francia. Motogp; mgp; motogp

The finish to the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello was one of the tightest ever recorded, with Marquez in second place and just 19 thousandths of a second behind Jorge Lorenzo.

06 Mugello 19, 20, 21 y 22 de mayo de 2016; circuito de Mugello, Italia. Motogp; mgp; motogp

A handshake was exchanged between Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi at the Catalan GP, sadly remembered for the passing of Luis Salom.

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After crashing in qualifying for the Dutch TT, Marquez manages to get back on track after returning to the pits on a photographer’s scooter.

08 Assen 23, 24, 25 y 26 de junio de 2016; circuito de Assen, GP Holanda.; MotoGP; Mgp; mgp; motogp

Marquez jokes at the Czech Republic GP, where he finished third, with the image of one of his seemingly impossible saves. “I still see myself as a kid.”

11 República Checa 18, 19, 20 y 21 de agosto de 2016; circuito de Brno, República Checa; MotoGP; Mgp; mgp; motogp

Marquez celebrates victory at the German Grand Prix with his team. “I have always trusted Honda. My heart and my head are in Honda.”

09 Alemania 14, 15, 16 y 17 de julio de 2016; circuito de Sachsenring.; MotoGP; Mgp; mgp; motogp

The Marquez Fan Club celebrate at the Aragon GP. “I won in Germany but I couldn’t over the next few races and I was very nervous. Santi and Emilio told me to keep calm, as Aragon was coming up.”

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The Repsol Honda box is doused in cava after Marquez is crowned 2016 MotoGP World Champion 2016. “I’m very lucky to have a large family behind me, which is my team.”

15 GP Japón 13, 14, 15 y 16 de octubre de 2016, circuito de Motegi. MotoGP, motogp, mgp, MGP, Mgp

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