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Fabio Quartararo is not letting go of his grip on this MotoGP season. On the contrary, he puts even more pressure on it, to the point of stifling all adversity. In Austria, he had to bend and twice he remained upright, at Silverstone the competition promised him the end of the state of grace but he did not only prolong it: he squarely laid the foundations of a reigns from this Great Britain which he visited like a king. The Yamaha official is impervious to any event, pounding and knocking out the competition and it shows in the championship: his lead is now almost discouraging for his colleagues...

fabio quartararo started the last part of the season with 34 points ahead and in three Grands Prix he has just taken it to 65. To complete the picture, he crushed with his domination the British Grand Prix which is his fifth achievement of the year. There are six tests remaining and his serenity is such that he seems untouchable.

Behind, his closest pursuers in the title race have lost points. Mir only finished ninth at Silverstone, bagnaia drank the cup when returning with the two little points of his fourteenth rank, and zarco is satisfied with a modest eleventh place which still puts him in the top three overall. But at 69 lengths of his solid compatriot, bagnaia being one point behind the distinguished French colleague. Miller closes the top 5 and Brad Binder is sixth, which is also his place at the finish of this twelfth round of this campaign.

Since we are talking about this arrival, we will recall thatalex rins redeemed himself by finishing second for Suzuki whileAleix Espargaro did what he said he would do: he gave his employer the first podium Aprilia. In the family I will espargaro, satisfaction is also on the side of the cadet Pol who achieves a solid Top 5 after starting from pole position for a factory Honda of which he was the spearhead.

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The other runners-up at Silverstone

Marc Marquez indeed fell, his third accident in three days, and if his brother Alex is eighth, and second driver of the Tokyo brand, it is still behind a supercharged Iker Lecuona, who achieved his best result on the KTM Tech3. The French team is also happy to have its driver Petrucci in the top 10.

bastianini, twelfth, was the best rookie at Silverstone but remains far away in the championship by a George Martin who fell with Marc Marquez. Next meeting in two weeks Aragon. With or without Casa Particular in Viñales on'Aprilia ? After what we have seen of the RS-GP in Great Britain, we can't wait to see how the Spaniard will cope with the Italian in Noale...

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MotoGP Silverstone Championship: ranking after Silverstone (12/18)

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