Sepang, Nov. 3 -- World champion Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda finished second behind Yamahah rider Maverick Vinales at the Malaysian Grand Prix here on Sunday, while Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso finished third.

However, the Spaniard comeback king continued to break records, as his 395 points after Sunday's race are the highest scored in a single MotoGP season. Marquez's compatriot Jorge Lorenzo, who held the previous record by amassing 383 points in 2010, also returned to points with a 14th place finish in Sepang.

There was no stopping Marquez who bounced back from his biggest crash of the year to put in a champion's performance. The 55-time MotoGP race winner gained six positions in the first two corners alone and ended the first lap ...