Quote Originally Posted by Mitch9128 View Post
What is amazing me, is that most people started off thinking Rossi was out of order, then upon reflection, and evidence realised it was MM, but his appeal fell on deaf ears.
I don't think it was a case of Rossi's appeal fell on deaf ears. The race officials looked at all the 'evidence' without wearing Rossi tinted glasses. IMO however, Marquez was very lucky to escape punishment for his part that led up to the incident.