Social Soundoff: Wrapping up thoughts from this weekend's Superprestigio

The excitement from the Superprestigio in Barcelona this past weekend was felt around the world, and many people took to social media to discuss the showcase, in which road racing Superstar Marc Marquez narrowly beat AMA Pro Flat Track's current No. 1 plate holder, Jared Mees.

Here's a roundup of some of the social media buzz following the event:

Cycle World's Matthew Miles provided excellent coverage all week. Here are a few of the photos he posted since Saturday's race:

Make sure to follow Miles and Cycle World on Twitter.

Flat Track Live provided amazing footage and photos all weekend, but the onboard video from Mees in the Superfinal tells us so much. One: Mees can ride; two: Marquez can ride; three: the first-lap incident basically decided the race.

Check it out, and be sure to follow Flat Track Live on Twitter and Facebook.

National No. 65 Cory Texter chimed in all weekend and kept those of us stateside posted on his sister, Shayna Texter. He offered congrats to the winner.

National No. 49, Chad Cose, was glued to Superprestigio coverage:

And of course, that led to...

Australian road racer Troy Bayliss thanked his supporters and also all the supporters of dirt tracking: (click the link for the full text)

Country singer Beau Braswell chimed in as well.

Here's a sample of some other Superprestigio-related tweets:

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