Quartararo: Marini MotoGP British GP tangle results of Yamaha overtake points

The 2021 world champion got here along with the VR46 rider on lap 18 of Sunday’s race, dropping the entrance of his fairing, which pressured him to pit for his different bike.

Marini escaped unscathed, whereas Quartararo went on to complete fifteenth of the 17 riders to cross the road, the Frenchman operating as excessive as seventh at one stage having began final.

Requested whether or not the tangle was the results of a mistake, Quartararo informed Autosport: “Effectively, it was not even a mistake.

“You recognize, if you end up struggling that a lot to overhaul a rider, occurs to Marc additionally, however you might be that a lot on the restrict that you must take a look at many issues.

“On the finish, there are issues that occur and sadly I misplaced all of the fairing. It occurs.”

Regardless of operating behind the main pack, Quartararo doesn’t imagine he may have fought within the prime 5.

He reiterated his earlier feedback concerning the M1 struggling for grip, particularly given the combined circumstances throughout the weekend.

Quartararo mentioned: “I feel the highest 5 ended up tremendous intently, so I feel possibly contemplating the beginning place a little bit bit higher, I feel I may have made a bit… possibly between Martin and the blokes.

Fabio Quartararo, Yamaha Manufacturing facility Racing

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“For me, the problem is when the observe is actually low on the grip, we’re struggling a lot.

“Even Aleix [Espargaro] made the quickest lap on a 2m02s, and final 12 months was virtually one second sooner, so the grip was significantly better.

“We’re dropping a lot within the grip, so I had no alternative to combat with the highest guys.”

Regardless of his promising progress by means of the sector, Quartararo mentioned he “can’t be extra optimistic simply because I make this type of race”.

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He added: “I feel that I had not a nasty feeling, I do know the place is the issue, however I simply give my 100% and attempt to combat.

“However you already know, the one one I may actually overtake was Franco, as a result of we use the identical bike and I can carry the identical line as him.

“However when I’m behind all the opposite bikes, you catch them underneath brake, they go on acceleration, you’ve gotten by no means a possibility to overhaul them.”

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