Marquez resting after stomach bug at Sepang


Honda MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of Spain smiles before the second qualifying session ahead of the Valencia Motorcycle Grand Prix at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, near Valencia, Spain, November 6, 2015. REUTERS/Heino Kalis

(Reuters) - MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez set the fastest lap in practise for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Friday despite missing the second session due to a bout of gastroenteritis.

The 23-year-old Spaniard, fresh from securing his third title in Japan this month, returned to his hotel to rest and recover ahead of Saturday's qualifying at Sepang.

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