“When I saw the gap was growing I pushed harder, then I could ease back.” I think that was my first race with the soft front,” said Marquez, who extended his championship lead. “It’s always difficult at Le Mans, with the temperature. 43) also led laps, but ultimately finished fourth. Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez led all but two laps of the French MotoGP race at Le Mans. He crashed out, spoiling a run of top-ten finishes. The race was run in dry but cold conditions, with all but one rider choosing Michelin’s soft tyres front and rear – the exception was Takaaki Nakagami (LCR Honda), with a medium front. Miller succumbed again after two laps in the lead, but it took factory Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso until lap 17 before he could get past the younger rider.īy the end, Dovi had to resist a late charge from his team-mate Danilo Petrucci, with Miller still close, himself holding Valentino Rossi’s Monster Yamaha at bay. In the early laps, he was pushed back into second by on-form satellite-team Ducati rider Jack Miller, who had also started from the front row of the grid. (Gold & Goose photo)īut while he was dominant in the latter half of the race, he didn’t have it all his own way. It marked a milestone of 300 MotoGP (500cc GP) wins for Honda. Le Mans MotoGP Results 2019 Marc Marquez took victory Sunday at Le Mans. Marc Marquez took his Repsol Honda to victory at today’s French GP – his third win of the season, and a landmark 300th premier-class win for Honda.
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