Suzuki's creative masterplan to topple Marquez
Yamaha and Ducati have tried and failed to break Honda's star rider's stranglehold on MotoGP. Can an underdog marque with a different approach and a youth philosophy do what they couldn't?
Alex Rins's recent victory at Silverstone carries with it a series of connotations way beyond the last-corner move the Suzuki rider put on Honda's Marc Marquez.
First up, the result puts Rins above Danilo Petrucci into third place in the championship, 23 points behind Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso.
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