MotoGP, Malaysia J2, Johann Zarco (Honda/Q11-S Ab): “I had a technical problem and I had to abandon”

Johann Zarco saw his hopes of shining during the Sepang Sprint dashed prematurely. The LCR Honda rider, who had a solid qualifying performance by placing 11th, was forced to retire due to a technical problem.

Johann Zarcopilot of the
LCR CASTROL Honda
was forced to abandon during the Malaysian Grand Prix Sprint raceleaving his team disappointed but determined to bounce back. Saturday had started well for Zarcowho distinguished himself during the morning session by qualifying for Q2 and obtaining a respectable position of 11th on the grid.

However, the race did not go as planned. After a difficult start, Johann Zarco tried to get back into the peloton, but a technical problem put an end to his ambitions. The retirement was a big blow for the driver, who had high expectations for this race.

Johann Zarco : « I felt good in qualifying, but unfortunately, I didn't have the same sensations in the Sprint »

Zarco shared his thoughts on the day, stating: “ I felt good in qualifying, but unfortunately, I didn't have the same sensations in the Sprint. I didn't want to make mistakes, and to avoid themI had to be patient to control the situation. While I was recovering a few positions, I had a technical problem and had to abandon. But we don't give up.
We'll have another chance tomorrowand I'm determined to make the most of it
. »

The LCR CASTROL team Honda now focuses on the necessary adjustments after analyzing the race data. With the support of his team and a resolute attitude, Zarco hopes to build on the upcoming race to put in a strong performance and end the weekend on a positive note. The French driver's determination to overcome this obstacle suggests a desire to bounce back during tomorrow's main race.

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MotoGP, Malaysia J2: Starting grid

Malaysia

Sprint Result:

sprint race in Malaysia

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