World MotoGP champion Marc Marquez clinched a record-equalling 12th win of the season in Malaysia, the victory at Sepang putting him on level terms with Australian Mick Doohan’s for the most premier class victories in a single season.
Alonso wins in Malaysia
Fernando Alonso won a rain-affected Malaysian Grand Prix, just managing to hold off the persistent challenge of 22 year old Sauber driver Sergio Perez, and now leads the World Championship standings after two races. Pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton finished third.