Jack Miller experienced his second technical knockout of the season at Le Mans. And given the pace of it, it costs him very dearly. It would even be prohibitive that it would not be a surprise. What, however, was not, was his engine failure in the middle of the French Grand Prix. Because imagine that the Australian expected it. He explains why, which does not soften his rage and despair...
Jack Miller played in the leading trio and fought a battle with alex rins who wanted, with his Suzuki, disrupt the trio Ducati. But he was betrayed by his mechanics. An engine failure which puts it at 40 leader points fabio quartararo at the world championship. After the failure, he was angry. “ It was the painful face of the race He commented.
This time, the factory team duo Ducati composed of Petrucci, winner and Dovizioso, fourth, eclipsed the Pramac pair composed of Miller, who did not see the arrival and bagnaia, modest thirteenth. The one who will be dressed in red in 2021 brilliantly qualified second on the starting grid. With the rain, his rating has increased, because the Australian is anything but clumsy in these difficult conditions.
“When things like this happen to you, it makes you twice as sad”
Certainly, but his fate was already sealed. And the pilot knew it. He explains thus: “ we had a problem with the engine that arose during warm-up, so we switched to the second bike. Then it started raining so we had to go back to the stock bike with the wet tune. We didn't have time to fix anything and the inevitable happened ».
« I'm sorry because we did a great job all weekend » regrets Miller. " And during the race, I had a good feeling with the bike. I did everything well, but then the technical problem forced me to return to the pits. The whole team worked so hard. And when things like this happen to you, it makes you twice as sad ". All that remains is for him to regain his health during the next meeting in Aragon. Which will already take place this weekend!
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