Max tries out Marquez' Honda beast for size

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Honda's most prestigious competitors on both two and four wheels are in action this weekend at Motegi for the manufacturer's annual 'Thanks Day' fan event.

Red Bull chargers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez took some time out from their F1 demo laps to meet up with six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez.

The Spaniard gave his Honda-powered colleagues a tour of his championship winning Honda RC213V, and Verstappen couldn't resist the pleasure of saddling the 4-cylinder, 1,000 cc machine.

And given half a chance, the two-time F1 world champion would have no doubt taken the beast out for a spin. Checo on the other hand appeared a bit more reluctant to have a go…