Buenos Aires, April 28 (IANS): Spaniard Marc Marquez achieved his third consecutive victory in the world championship MotoGP.
Marquez, from the Repsol Honda team, Sunday won the Grand Prix in Termas de Rio Hondo in Argentina's northern province of Santiago del Estero, some 1,140 km from Buenos Aires, reports Xinhua.
The victory gave Marquez the lead in the 2014 MotoGP championship.
Marquez's compatriot and teammate Dani Pedrosa took second place. Spanish Jorge Lorenzo from Movistar Yamaha team was third while veteran Italian teammate Valentino Rossi came in fourth.
The 2014 MotoGP is being led by Marquez with 75 points, followed by Pedrosa (56) and Rossi (41).