Marquez downplays win chances in return to Texas, starts 9th

Marc Marquez (93), of Spain, steers through a turn during an open practice session for the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Marc Marquez (93), of Spain, steers through a turn during an open practice session for the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Francesco Bagnaia (63), of Italy, leads Luca Marini (10), of Italy, through a turn during qualifying for the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Bagnaia placed third. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jorge Martin (89), of Spain, steers through a turn during an open practice session for the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jack Miller (43), of Australia, steers through a turn during qualifying for the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Miller placed second. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Jorge Martin (89), of Spain, waves after he earned the pole position during qualifying for the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)