For the seventh Grand Prix of the season, the two French MotoGP riders take to the Mugello circuit in Italy.
Despite a challenging start to the weekend for Fabio Quartararo, he still manages to secure the 15th position on the starting grid. As for Johann Zarco, he positions himself in the 18th place. The Italian Mugello circuit features a 23-lap race. At the start of the race, Zarco loses more than three places and drops to the 21st position. Fabio Quartararo manages to maintain his 15th place in the first minutes. However, in the 4th lap, he loses a position in the pack following Jack Miller’s overtaking.
Midway through the race, Fabio Quartararo does not let himself be discouraged and regains the upper hand on rider Jack Miller. Joan Mir’s fall on the seventeenth lap benefits Johann Zarco, who picks up two places and positions himself in the pack. Unfortunately for Quartararo, Marco Bezzecchi is a few seconds behind him, providing a good battle for the fifteenth place. Ultimately, it is Marco Bezzecchi who prevails over Quartararo and secures the fifteenth position.
Not the Expected Race Conclusion
With five laps to go, Fabio Quartararo and Jack Miller battle for the 16th place. Once again, the Australian rider prevails over the Nice native. In Zarco’s race conclusion, the Honda rider maintains the same position.
A triumph for the Italian team, who secure a home double victory. Ultimately, it is Francesco Bagnaia who wins the Italian Grand Prix, closely followed by Enea Bastianini and the Spaniard Jorge Martin. The two French riders cross the checkered flag just outside the points. Fabio Quartararo finishes in 18th place after being overtaken by Pol Espargarรณ, and Johann Zarco in 19th place.
To catch our two riders from the Cรดte d’Azur, tune in on Sunday, June 30th at 14:00 for the Dutch Grand Prix at the Assen circuit.
