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John McPhee, Jeremy Alcoba get pit lane starts for 'fighting'

John McPhee's nightmare start to the 2021 Moto3 season continues with the Scotsman punished with a pit lane start +10 seconds for 'fighting with another rider'. Now taken out of both Qatar races, frustration got the better of the Scotsman when he was struck on the side of the head by Jeremy Alcoba's bouncing bike as he battled for victory in the closing stages of Sunday's Doha Grand Prix. While fortunately avoiding serious injury, a furious McPhee was then seen pushing and kicking out at the Spaniard, who had fallen after clipping the back of McPhee's Petronas team-mate and race leader Darryn Binder into Turn 1. Race Direction deemed the scuffle 'fighting with another rider' and...
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