With Ducati and Johann Zarco, there was still things to play for in Portugal in the current MotoGP championships, despite the fact that the best crown had already been taken by Fabio Quartararo, during the previous round in Misano. Fortunately the decision was made since the Yamaha official crashed in this Algarve Grand Prix. It was the Frenchman's first retirement. The fact remains that at the end of this round completed with the red flag in preparation for the finish, we celebrated at Ducati...
The constructors' title is in fact the prerogative of the Borgo Panigale brand while Johann zarco, with his top 5, already ends his season as best driver of a private team. They are small items, but they are good to take and will keep you warm during the winter.
Johann Zarco and Jack Miller will compete for fourth place
If not, Jack Miller is now fourth overall, ahead of the French pilot Pramac. Joan Mir will be third in this championship which will end in a week in Valencia, a deadline where we will hope to see a Marc Marquez about which we have absolutely no news. His sixth place is threatened by Brad Binder, who still collected points despite the difficulties on his KTM.
We end with the ranking of rookies still led by Bastianini in front George Martin who is four points behind the Avintia driver. A competition that matters for the future in the clan Ducati...
MotoGP Portimao-2 Championship: ranking after Portimao (17/18)
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