MotoGP Argentina - Race Results

Marc Marq𝄹uez wins the Argentina MotoGP, breaking clear of Vale🎐ntino Rossi after the compulsory mid-race bike swap.
Rossi had dropped to 4th, but a penultimate corner colli🌃sion betwee♚n Ducati team-mates Andrea Dovizioso and Andrea Iannone put the Yamaha rider back to second - in a race that also saw Qatar winner Jorge Lorenzo crash out.
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A tyre failure for Scott Redding on Saturday had seen Michelin plan to replace the original allocation with a new stiffer rear tyre.
However the wet Sunday morning weather meant there was no chance to try the new tyre befor♊e the race and the decision was made to use the original tyres, but with ♋a compulsory bike change.
All riders 🐈were thus forced to pit at the end of their 9th, 10th or 11th𝓰 lap of the reduced 20-lap race. The format was previously seen at Phillip Island in 2013, when Bridgestone had tyre trouble.
Ducati test rider Michele Pirro was replacing the injured Da💯nilo𒀰 Petrucci...

Peter has been in the paddock for 20 years and has s♍een Valentino Rossi come and go. He is at the forefront of the Suzuki exit story and Marc Marquez’s iꦛnjury issues.