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Morbidelli knew Oliveira was 'unbeatable' early in MotoGP Portuguese GP

Petronas SRT's Franco Morbidelli says he knew very early in Sunday's MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix that Miguel Oliveira was "unbeatable". Oliveira romped to a fairytale victory from pole on home soil at the Algarve International Circuit on Sunday, with his winning margin 3.1 seconds across the line having been well over four seconds at one stage. Morbidelli sat in runner-up spot until the final lap, when Pramac's Jack Miller passed him at the Turn 13 hairpin and fended him off around the final few corners. But third place was still good enough for the Italian to maintain his hold on second in the championship ahead of Suzuki's Alex Rins. "I'm more happy about the second place...
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