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'Many crashes' led Marc Marquez to settle for second

Marc Marquez admits the “many crashes”, including that of rival Andrea Dovizioso, in the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix forced to him settle for second in Sunday's race.  Marquez led on the opening lap, but was usurped by eventual race winner Jorge Lorenzo at the start of lap two.  The Honda rider shadowed Lorenzo, and attempted a push late on with his harder tyres to try and catch the soft-clad Ducati rider.  However, Lorenzo's tyres remained intact, while a moment on the same lap Dovizioso crashed out, and the numeorus other falls, forced him to think about his championship situation after his Mugello race tumble.  “I was waiting for Jorge to...
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