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The reigning world champion came to Qatar with a chance of wrapping up the 2023 crown in the grand prix, if he was able to outscore Pramac rival Martin by 23 point s across both races. However, after Martin won the sprint and Bagnaia could only manage fifth as he battled a lack of rear grip, the gap between the pair is only seven point s and the title fight will go to the finale in Valencia next week. Bagnaia said he had a feeling with his Ducati ahead of the sprint that made him think he could fight for the victory, but instead found himself “struggling to have normal pace”. “Honestly, all the weekend I was having a different feeling – a feeling to consider our potential for a victory,” he said. “But then in the race, as soon as I started, my feeling was different. “I was struggling a lot to push, I was struggling a lot to have a normal pace – something I was showing already this morning, with some consistency. “So, I’m quite angry with what happen...

Listen to this article The new Honda signing has endured a miserable weekend at Rio Hondo so far, ending Friday last on the timesheets and failing to lift himself out of that position in qualifying. On the opening lap of Saturday’s 12-lap sprint in Argentina, Mir crashed at Turn 7 and was taken to the medical centre for checks. Initial scans revealed no serious injury on his right ankle, but Mir has been transferred to hospital in nearby Santiago for further checks. A brief statement from Honda read: “After his fall, Joan Mir will be transferred to hospital in Santiago for further precautionary checks after the large impact. “No major injuries were detected in the initial checks at the circuit medical centre.” Mir is thought to be going to hospital to have a bump on his head checked after the crash . MotoGP Racing, Jorge Martin, Pramac Racing crash " data-author="...