Marc Marquez has not been able to lock the title of world champion rider in MotoGP Malaysia. But the fourth position achieved there led Honda won the constructors world champion.
After the Malaysian MotoGP, Honda's constructor points amounted to 332, 29 points ahead of Ducati in second. With only one race left, the number of points Honda will not be pursued by its Italian rival.
This is the second time in a row Honda became a constructor world champion. Success is much helped by Marc Marquez brilliant performance.
The Spanish rider gave six wins in the 2017 season. While Dani Pedrosa gave one victory at Jerez. Another Honda point came from Carl Crutchlow as he became a Honda rider with the best finish position at Silverstone. So quoted from the official website of MotoGP.
Since winning his first premier class title in 1966, Honda has won 23 constructors world titles. Meanwhile, if totaled in all classes, constructor title of the Japanese manufacturer has amounted to 67.
Each manufacturer gets the same number of constructor points that the best rider achieves. In Sepang, for example, Honda got 13 points from Marc Marquez while Ducati got 25 points from Andrea Dovizioso, and Yamaha got 16 points from Johann Zarco on the final podium.
2017 MotoGP Constructor Standings (up to MotoGP Malaysia)
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