Ducati triumphed in MotoGP Italy by taking the podium 1 and 2, Jorge Lorenzo as the winner followed by Andrea Dovizioso. Valentino Rossi was third, while Marc Marquez crashed failed to gain points.
In a race along the 23 laps at Circuit Mugello on Sunday (3/6/2018), Lorenzo is very dominant from start to finish. The Spaniard took first place from Valentino Rossi after the start and was not overtaken.
Dovizioso trailed Lorenzo in most of the races until the finish. Rossi had to settle for third place finish, followed by Andrea Iannone, Alex Rins in the top five.
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In the race at Circuit Mugello on Sunday (3/6/2018), Lorenzo starts perfectly, as usual, his distinctive style that immediately shot to the forefront. That position continues to be maintained by this Spanish rider to cross the finish line with a difference of more than 1.5 minutes from Dovizioso was behind him.
Valentino Rossi finished third after going through tough competition with riders like Andrea Iannone, Alex Rins and Danilo Petrucci to snatch the third podium.
Marquez appeared promising at the start by being in the front row before crashed. Although able to continue the race, the Honda rider failed to get a point because of the 16th.
However, Marquez is still at the top of the standings. The defending champions still lead the championship by gaining 95 points ahead 23 points from Rossi, his closest rival. Vinales in third position (67) is one digit away from Dovizioso.
Meanwhile, an additional 25 points make Lorenzo climb to 10th place with 41 points.
Complete results of the MotoGP Italy
1. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Ducati Team (GP18) 41m 43.230s
2. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (GP18) 41m 49.600s
3. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 41m 49.859s
4. Andrea Iannone ITA Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 41m 51.115s
5. Alex Rins ESP Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 41m 51.137s
6. Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 41m 52.350s
7. Danilo Petrucci ITA Pramac Ducati (GP18) 41m 54.128s
8. Maverick Viñales ESP Movistar Yamaha (YZR-M1) 41m 54.290s
9. Alvaro Bautista ESP Angel Nieto Team (GP17) 41m 54.384s
10. Johann Zarco TRD Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) 42m 0.874s
11. Espargaro ESP Poly Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 42m 3.486s
12. Hafizh Syahrin MAL Monster Yamaha Tech3 (YZR-M1) * 42m 5.665s
13. Tito Rabat ESP Reale Avintia (GP17) 42m 5.694s
14. Bradley Smith GBR Red Bull KTM Factory (RC16) 42m 5.725s
15. Franco Morbidelli ITA EG 0.0 Marc VDS (RC213V) * 42m 9.874s
Not Finish:
Aleix Espargaro ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) DNF
Jack Miller AUS Pramac Ducati (GP17) DNF
Thomas Luthi SWI EG 0.0 Marc VDS (RC213V) * DNF
Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda (RC213V) DNF
Karel Abraham CZE Angel Nieto Team (GP16) DNF
Scott Redding GBR Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) DNF
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