Race
MotoGP 2024
Round 5
Johann Zarco takes points on home soil
CASTROL Honda LCR rider Johann Zarco has finished 12th at the Grand Prix of France.
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Despite a challenging start, Johann Zarco, the first Honda in today's standings, demonstrated remarkable resilience in tough competition. His clever and determined approach and error-free performance saw him cross the line in a commendable 12th place.
Nakagami scores points at Le Mans
IDEMITSU Honda LCR rider Takaaki Nakagami finished 14th on Sunday at the Circuit of Le Mans.
Starting from the 19th spot on the grid, Takaaki Nakagami faced a difficult start to the race. However, his unwavering concentration and determination to fight against his rivals led him to secure a 14th-place finish after 27 laps.
Johann Zarco
5
CASTROL Honda LCR It was a nice race in the end, as I could feel the crowd's warmth, which was amazing. Of course, we wanted more, but we tried our best, and being on the points is always important.
It was a nice race in the end, as I could feel the crowd's warmth, which was amazing. Of course, we wanted more, but we tried our best, and being on the points is always important.
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Takaaki Nakagami
30
IDEMITSU Honda LCR It's been a long and tough race. We've tried to perform well, but it wasn't easy to push; we need to improve in many areas. In the end, we managed to grab some points, which always boosts motivation.
It's been a long and tough race. We've tried to perform well, but it wasn't easy to push; we need to improve in many areas. In the end, we managed to grab some points, which always boosts motivation.
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