For the second round of the 2021 MotoGP season in Qatar, the two French riders on the starting grid this season shone by achieving a historic one-two finish in the premier class.
After a remarkable comeback in the last ten laps, Fabio Quartararo clinched the fourth victory of his MotoGP career this Sunday, his first in 2021.
Riding his Yamaha, the Nice native outpaced the Ducati of Cannes’ Johann Zarco, who got the better of his teammate Jorge Martin in the final lap. A historic one-two finish for France in the history of the premier motorcycle competition.
It is noteworthy that Johann Zarco from Cannes takes the lead in the World Championship with 40 points from two races.
