Five photos that prove Marquez can defy physics

Is the world champion a gravity-cheating X-Men mutant?

Five photos that prove Marquez can defy physics

MORE THAN anyone else in MotoGP, Marc Marquez is the rider that seems able to do exactly what he wants with his bike while getting away with ‘moments’ that look like sure-fire crashes.

Braking deep into a corner with the back wheel in the air as it tries to overtake the front? Not a problem.

Elbow down with the back tyre sliding? All in a day’s work.

Saving a slide that should be a one-way ticket to the nearest gravel trap? Easy.

If anyone is likely to something that makes your jaw drop, it’s number 93 is so here are five of our favourite photos that prove Marc Marquez can defy the laws of physics on a bike.