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Viñales was the only rider close, just
0.1-second back, and he didn't have to deal
with post-surgical recovery over race distance.
“At Mugello we made some positive steps for-
ward. Now I’m pushing in the way I know I can,”
Viñales said.
Rins was third after making his way
through Q1, a big improvement over previ-
ous qualifying attempts. “It’s a privilege to be
here,” he said after earning only his second pre-
mier-class front-row. Marquez was off the front
row for the first time in 2019 but quietly confi-
dent he could run at the front anyway. Joan Mir
on the second ECSTAR Suzuki impressed with
fifth, with LCR Honda’s Cal Crutchlow rescuing
sixth after a disastrous weekend right up until
qualifying started.
Mission Winnow Ducati’s Danilo Petrucci
was seventh, the first of the Ducati riders and
struggling to deal with decreased grip in the af-
ternoon heat. LCR Honda’s Takaaki Nakagami,
Petronas Yamaha's Franco Morbidelli, and Mill-
er rounded out the top-10.
MotoGP Race
With fresh memories of Qatar, Mugello and
Barcelona—where he was held up by Hondas
and Ducatis—Rins’ strategy was to escape at
the start. It nearly worked. Rins led into the
A rejuvenated Maverick Viñales celebrates his
MotoGP win. Photos by Milagro/DPPI Media.
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