Rossi (left) and Marquez during the pre-race press conference at the Sepang International Circuit on Thursday.
SEPANG: Italian veteran Valentino Rossi created a stir in the pre-race press conference when he accused out-going MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez of helping title rival Jorge Lorenzo.
Rossi arrived in Sepang for the penultimate round of the MotoGP championship with a reduced 11-point lead over his Yamaha team-mate Lorenzo after finishing fourth in the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix in Phillip Island last Sunday.
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