MotoGP Dutch TT winner Marc Marquez admits he expected to “lose some points” at Assen, as it has typically been a tricky circuit for Honda in the past. Marquez was a permanent factor in the multi-rider battle for the win which took place in Sunday's race, which he prevailed in after a late charge. The Honda rider came into the race as the favourite having shown strong pace on all tyre compounds on long runs throughout practice. However, having last won at Assen in 2014, Marquez felt the strength of his rivals - particularly Yamaha - at the Dutch venue would see his 27-point lead prior to the event decrease. “Today, honestly speaking, I thought maybe in this race track...
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