Marco Bezzecchi crashes out of British MotoGP at Silverstone
Marco Bezzecchi crashed out from second-place in the British MotoGP at Silverstone.
Marco Bezzecchi, MotoGP sprint race, British MotoGP, 5 August
The Mooney VR46 rider was attempting an audacious oღvertake on factory Ducati rival Francesco Bagnaia when he fell.
Bezzecchi crashed out at 205mph wit♑h 15 laps left, losing the front end while under-braking.
Bezzecchi started on pole position but was immediately oveꦓrtaken by Jack Miller, and then slipped behind Bagnaia too.
He regained position ♏on Bagnaia, before the reigning champion again claimed the lead.
With Bezzecchi in second-place again, he attempted to reclaim P1 but f꧒♎ell out of the race.
Bagnaia led Bezzecchi by 27 points in the MotoGP standings following Saturday's sprint race 𒉰at Silverst🅠one.
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