Austin MotoGP race
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However, Lorenzo will start the race on the back foot slightly, he crashed heavily at the end of the morning warm-up session.
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Can anybody stop Marquez's Austin dominance? Lorenzo says he is beatable today: 
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Marquez topped all of the practice sessions, then claimed pole position yesterday. He will share the front row of the grid with old mates Lorenzo and Rossi: 
If you are betting against Marc Marquez tonight, you are a brave punter. He has never been beaten in Austin, or in the US in fact. He has won seven MotoGP races in the US, plus another two in Moto2.
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We are missing one rider this weekend, Jack Miller crashed on Friday and reinjured the right leg he broke back in January: 
The weekend has been slightly quieter than last weekend's in Argentina, no tyre dramas, for instance.
But some teams did have journeys approaching 70 hours to get here, after their flight out of Termas de Rio Hondo was cancelled. That group included Pramac, LCR and Marc VDS.
As a result of that, and his drive to Buenos Aires, Cal Crutchlow says he has gout, while Scott Redding was not feeling crash hot at the start of the weekend.
But some teams did have journeys approaching 70 hours to get here, after their flight out of Termas de Rio Hondo was cancelled. That group included Pramac, LCR and Marc VDS.
As a result of that, and his drive to Buenos Aires, Cal Crutchlow says he has gout, while Scott Redding was not feeling crash hot at the start of the weekend.
Riders have completed their sighting laps and are out on the Circuit of the Americas grid, the start of the race is just over 10 minutes away.
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Hello and welcome to Autosport's live coverage of the third round of the MotoGP season at Austin.
By: Matt Beer
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