Johann Zarco laughed off the suggestion he took the ‘best long-lap penalty ever’ as he refused to dwell on his inopportune forfeit to successfully turn his Czech MotoGP pole position into a well deserved podium. Check out the Crash MotoGP YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Grabbing a historic pole for the Avintia Racing team on Saturday, though Zarco slipped back off the start line with a bad getaway, he kept himself in the lead mix and was one of the few to be ascending up the order at the midway stage of the race just as rear tyres were fading. Up to third position after surviving a brush with Pol Espargaro on lap seven – one that sent the KTM rider into the gravel trap – Zarco was...
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