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‘Podium is perfect’; Zarco gains points on Quartararo

Johann Zarco came close to a first ever MotoGP win during the final laps of the Catalunya MotoGP.  The Pramac Ducati rider was catching race winner Miguel Oliveira at a rapid rate of knots, but just ran out of time on the final lap.  Zarco was over three seconds down at one stage but managed to close within three tenths of the KTM rider in the end.  Although a first premier class win still eludes him, Zarco was happy to claim another podium.  "I was happy to finish second. The last two laps I really pushed a lot to catch Miguel [Oliveira]. I was strong in the first sector, but then the sector two and also the last one was not easy to still gain time," said Zarco. ...
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