Marc Marquez has said Honda was always the “main priority” when weighing up his future options, and claimed extending his contract with the manufacturer with whom he has won four MotoGP world championships was the “only option.” A two-year contract extension between the 25-year old and HRC was announced last week, meaning Marquez will remain with the Repsol Honda team until 2020. The deal, which is rumoured to make the 25-year old the highest paid rider on the grid as of ‘19, was struck once Marquez saw the progress over the winter months, with the latest RC213V a clear improvement on what he rode to world championship success last November. “Of course, we already spoke a few...
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