Ex-Aprilia MotoGP rider Sam Lowes scored his first Moto2 win since 2016 at Le Mans, aided by fellow Briton Jake Dixon crashing out of the lead. On a still slightly damp track, the race bizarrely started without poleman Joe Roberts in position, as the American Racing rider suffered a bike problem ahead of the warm-up lap and didn't catch up to the back of the pack before the red lights went out. Remy Gardner took advantage of Roberts' absence to vault into an early lead ahead of Xavi Vierge and Lowes, but on the second tour Marc VDS rider Lowes picked off both the Petronas Sprinta bike of Vierge and Gardner on the SAG machine to grab the lead. Dixon on the second Petronas machine then...
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