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Marquez leads Vinales in warm-up

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Vinales, who certified second behind Marquez on Saturday, seized the early initiative on a cool however dry Sunday morning at Termas de Rio Hondo, changing into the primary rider to dip into the 1m39s. His reign on the head of the order was short-lived, nevertheless, as Marquez moved forward with a 1m39.334s lap, earlier than inching additional clear with a 1m39.268s after which a 1m39.187s. The Honda rider ended the session with a 1m39.096s, 0.126s up on Yamaha man Vinales' greatest time. Andrea Dovizioso ensured the highest three order was equivalent to qualifying with a time 0.242s slower on the most effective of the Ducatis. After a poor Saturday, Alex Rins made it 4 totally different producers within

Morbidelli accepts blame for last-lap Vinales crash

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Vinales was operating in seventh, and attacking Danilo Petrucci, when he was hit from behind by Morbidelli's Petronas Yamaha at Turn 7 on the ultimate lap of the Termas de Rio Hondo race. The conflict eradicated each riders, with Petrucci narrowly avoiding being caught up within the melee. Morbidelli admitted that he had been carrying an excessive amount of velocity on the time of the crash, a results of getting a tow from each Vinales' manufacturing facility Yamaha and Petrucci's Ducati. "I was pushing to try to reach at least sixth position, I didn't want to overtake anybody there," stated Morbidelli. "I simply arrived in Turn 7 with a double slipstream. "I used to be attempting to cease,

Vinales admits he cannot beat rivals utilizing present fashion

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Vinales took pole place for the Qatar Grand Prix by practically two tenths, but he completed the race in a lowly seventh place after he was unable to recuperate from a poor opening lap. The Spaniard's Yamaha bike severely lacked by way of high velocity in comparison with Honda and Ducati throughout the weekend, and Vinales was solely capable of compensate with robust nook velocity. However, Vinales defined that throughout the race that benefit disappeared as he was compelled to take corners like his rivals did forward of him. "When I'm alone I can make the laptime, then when I am in the group it is really difficult, I have to ride completely different," mentioned Vinales. "I've to

5 keys to the PTT Thailand GP… by Alex De Angelis

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Former Grand Prix rider shares his thoughts after the opening day of track action in Buriram The opening day of track action at the inaugural PTT Thailand Grand Prix has taken place, and former Grand Prix rider Alex De Angelis gives us his five keys for the rest of the weekend: 1. Lorenzo’s physical condition "It was a very bad crash for Lorenzo, the second in the row. I wish it was not bad. Because it is very easy for him to have lost the feeling with the bike. It will be necessary to see his physical condition, this track requires a lot of effort because of the heat." Free video: Jorge Lorenzo has a brutal highside during FP2 05/10/2018 The Ducati rider lost control