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Marc Marquez crowned 2018 champion with Motegi win

Marc Marquez has won the 2018 MotoGP world championship with victory in the Japanese Grand Prix after Andrea Dovizioso crashed late on while battling for the win. Dovizioso had to outscore Marquez by two points to ensure the title went to Phillip Island, with the pair duelling all race long before a late tumble secure Marquez's fifth MotoGP title. Poleman Dovizioso took the holeshot into the first corner at the start, while Marquez carved his way through to third behind Jack Miller.  Marquez cleared Miller at Turn 9, with Honda stablemate Cal Crutchlow following suit two laps later at Turn 5 to join Marquez's pursuit of Dovizioso.  Crutchlow reeled in the top two once...
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