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Late mistake 'helped' Andrea Dovizioso secure Qatar win

Andrea Dovizioso says the mistake he made at Turn 4 late in the MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix ultimately “helped” him to secure victory over Marc Marquez.  Dovizioso took the lead at the start of the 22-lap Losail encounter, holding first spot for much of the race before dropping to second behind Marc Marquez when he ran into Turn 4 too deep on the penultimate lap. The Ducati rider would go on to beat Marquez by just 0.023 seconds after a dramatic last-lap duel, and said dropping behind the Honda allowed him to “understand” the condition of Marquez's tyres.  “At the end it helped me because I was able to understand his [Marquez] bad situation on the...
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