MotoGP Italian Grand Prix – Bautista: It’s a real 5th place !
Alvaro Bautista, fifth in the Italian MotoGP Grand Prix, places a third Ducati in the Mugello top 5! The Spaniard, who absolutely wanted to finish the race after his two failures at Jerez and Le Mans, is delighted with this "real" fifth place. Statements and Analysis.
Alvaro Bautista, Aspar Team Ducati (8th in qualifying and 5th in race) : "Today, it was important to reach the finish line after two unfinished races at Jerez and Le Mans where we could have performed well. We had to finish. I had a good pace, but I lost a few places at the start. because I was a little tense. Then I started to relax and ride at my own pace, and gradually I passed the drivers in front of me. When I passed Marc Marquez, I considered attacking to see if I could outrun him, but he hung on and it was difficult. Lap after lap, the gap on the race leader varied very little but it was used as a reference. In the last lap, I had tried to close all the doors so that he wouldn’t overtake me, I succeeded and I finished fifth ".
"I’m happy to finish the race, especially this way," said the Spaniard. "It’s a real fifth place, which is not linked to the problems of other drivers like in Argentina where I finished fourth. It gives us morale for Barcelona.".
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Like his compatriot, Bautista absolutely wanted to stay on his wheels and finish the race, to try to erase the memory of his two failures at () and ().
Stretched by this goal at the start of the race, he gradually freed himself and managed to keep Marc Marquez behind him. He therefore has every reason to savor this "real" fifth place, perhaps more deserving than his fourth in Argentina when he had "benefited" from the .
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