Marc Marquez has revealed he pitched Jorge Lorenzo's name to Honda for the 2019 MotoGP season in order to stave off a growing threat from Ducati.
Lorenzo, the only rider to beat Marquez to the title during the latter's purple patch in the 2010s, had joined Ducati in 2017 after splitting from his long-term employer Yamaha.
But before he could fully adapt to the Desmosedici and start winning ...
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