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Rachit Thukral

Alex Marquez says overtaking Marc Marquez was “too risky” in Australian GP sprint

Alex Marquez has admitted that he did not attempt a move on his elder brother Marc Marquez in the Australian Grand Prix sprint, saying he found it “too risky” to pull off a pass on a title contender.

A tight battle between championship rivals Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin brought Gresini rider Alex Marquez into play in Saturday’s half-distance race at Phillip Island, with the 30-year-old closing in significantly on them by lap eight.

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