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Alex Marquez extends contract with Repsol Honda Team until 2022

Honda Racing Corporation have extended the contract with Alex Marquez until the end of 2022. During 2020, the

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NEW DELHI: Honda Racing Corporation have extended the contract with Alex Marquez until the end of 2022. During 2020, the former Moto3 and Moto2 World Champion will race in the premier class aboard his Honda RC213V in the Repsol Honda Team.

After winning the title in the middleweight class, Marquez has a whole season ahead to gain experience and make progress on HRC's long term project, which sees the 24-year old Spanish rider join the LCR Honda Team at the end of 2020.

"I am very proud to announce my renewal with Honda Racing Corporation. HRC gave me the opportunity to arrive in MotoGP and I am glad to join the LCR Honda Team at the end of 2020 and compete in a big team with great experience in MotoGP.

"Now I am eager to start the season in Jerez and I am completely focused to give my best this year," he added. IANS