Danilo Petrucci resisted the urge to post a late ‘time attack’ in Thailand, safe in the knowledge that he currently possesses the race pace to challenge the first “six or seven” names in the MotoGP class. With one Ducati GP18 at his disposal, Petrucci appeared to be in strong shape across the three days at the Chang International Circuit. “We have always been in the top five [or] top seven,” he noted on Sunday afternoon. Like fellow Ducati man Andrea Dovizioso, Petrucci felt competitive when using the second of Michelin’s rear tyre constructions, which riders felt offered less grip than what was initially used on Friday. Such were the extent of Jorge Lorenzo’s struggles at...
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