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The post-Grand Prix press conferences are generally polite, but all it took was one question about the exchange of arms at the start of the race between Lorenzo and Rossi to set things ablaze...

The Yamaha varnish cracked when the question was asked to Lorenzo on his feelings about the attack suffered from a Red who then took control of the race from him. The Majorcan replied: “ for me it was too aggressive at this stage of the race. If I don't get the bike up, I fall. But it's his style and there are drivers who overtake more cleanly ».

One last remark that made Rossi come off his hinges: “ this is not true » and Por Fuera insists, “ if it is true » which led to the Italian’s reply: “ watch the videos of the other overtakings, you don't say anything about those of Márquez, I'm not like that and you too are aggressive ". " When, tell me? » répond le Majorquin droit dans les yeux. “Et ne rigole pas, je donne mon opinion, c’est tout. Je ne relève pas la moto je tombe. C’est mon opinion, il pense autrement ». Red finished : " I do not agree ". In the middle one Pedrosa who at that moment only aspired to be somewhere else… Atmosphere!

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