Races – Report and standings of the 2017 Moto3 Aragon GP –

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2017 Moto3 Aragon GP report and standings

Races - Report and standings of the 2017 Moto3 Aragon GP -

Joan Mir takes Alcaniz his eighth victory of the 2017 Moto3 season, unheard of since 2012 in the smallest Grand Prix category! As usual, the Honda-Leopard rider has strategically imposed himself during this GP of Aragon, the length of which was reduced from 20 to 13 laps due to the morning fog. Summary and results.

The sun is shining frankly for the start of the first race in Aragon, postponed by 40 minutes following the fog present this Sunday morning on the Motorland of Aragon. The Moto3 riders take place with additional stress: their race is cut by seven laps (13 laps instead of 20) so as not to disturb the TV programming of the day, in particular the sacrosanct MotoGP maintained at 2:00 p.m.. 

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Jorge Martin takes the lead in this 13-lap sprint with Enea Bastianini on his heels. Aron Canet follows about half a second ahead of Joan Mir, leader of the Moto3 championship. Romano Fenati appears at a distant 15th place. After three laps, the hierarchy takes shape: Canet has joined Bastianini and Martin, and the three men take turns passing each other for first place. !

While Jules Danilo struggled laboriously for 20th place, Joan Mir went on the offensive for the first time six laps from the finish, taking advantage of the incessant overtaking of the leaders to sneak up to the front of the race. Then it was Fabio di Giannantonio’s turn to regain first place four laps from the finish: sacred performance for the Italian, returned from 14th place on the grid by breaking the new circuit record. !

But as often this season, Joan Mir surprises all his rivals at the start of the last lap, emerging like hell from his box when braking the pit straight! The No.36 takes the lead again at a key moment in the race, clearly demonstrating a thoughtful strategy: the championship leader really gives the impression of passing when and where he decides..

Mir manages to maintain his advantage until the checkered flag, nevertheless attracting the wrath of Di Giannantonio and Bastianini who follow him because of his important "sweep" carried out in the back straight to break the aspiration of his rivals. A game a little dangerous in this portion where the frail Moto3 approach the 240 km / h !

The results of the GP of Aragon in the Moto3 championship

Thanks to this eighth victory, Joan Mir brings his substantial advantage in the provisional championship to 80 points over Romano Fenati, transparent in Spain (10th at the finish). The Honda rider scored 271 pts against 191 for Fenati and 173 for Canet. With this advantage, the Mallorcan can cherish the hope of winning the title in Japan, from the 15th race of the 2017 season. !

2017 Moto3 Aragon GP results

Races - Report and standings of the 2017 Moto3 Aragon GP -

Provisional classification of the Moto3 championship 2017

Races - Report and standings of the 2017 Moto3 Aragon GP -

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