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France’s new two-wheeled hero lands a hammer blow

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JEREZ (ESP)

26 JULY

ROUND 2/13

Insert your own cliche about the timely arrival of London buses, as Petronas SRT’s Fabio Quartararo dealt Marc Marquez’s 2020 title defence another hammer blow with a devastating romp to his second successive MotoGP victory in the Andalusian Grand Prix at Jerez.

Reigning champion Marquez’s heroic effort to return to action just days after surgery on a broken right arm ultimately had to be abandoned after qualifying on Saturday, leaving the door wide open for Spanish GP winner Quartararo to take command in

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