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JAIME MARTIN
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Fermn Aldeguer won the Australian Moto2 race. It was a phenomenal battle with overtaking until the last lap with Arn Canet. Ogura, fourth, did not tie the title, but it borders on it. Sergio is at 65 points and Fermn and Arn are at 66.
Were out: Viettiwith a crack in the left shoulder, Robertswith fracture in the scaphoid of the right wrist, Dani Muozsupplied by Voight and Chantra.
The conditions were better, with sun, less wind and cool temperature, with 16 degrees in the air and 30 on the asphalt. The tires were an unknown, with a risk of high final degradation.
In At the start, Canet and Alonso López won the game against the ‘poleman’, Aldeguer. Foggia and Dixon They touched each other in the middle of the group, in turn 2 and saw each other outside. The Englishman fell to the ground and took the Italian over.
López passed Arn on the curve and pulled. A three headboard was formed. I chased them Manu Gonzalezwho had to pass through the ‘Long Lap’ area, and Ogura, who had started very well.
The three Spaniards passed each other and reviewed in spectacular actions. Ogura slipped a bit into turn 4 and Arbolino took advantage of it, although Ai responded quickly. Meanwhile, Garca Dols was ‘nailed’ outside the ‘top 10’.
Gonzlez completed his punishment and left right after Ogura. From above, Canet was shooting after taking the lead. Van den Goorbergh was going to the ground.
Manu was with the group and had a scare at the first turn. He rubbed shoulders with Moreira and the Madrid player had to go long, losing positions.
With 16 laps remaining, Aldeguer overtook Canet in the corners before the finish line. López imitated him immediately. Ogura got along with Agius and Baltus. Garca Dols came back somewhat.
Fermn changed the rhythm and Arn saw it.: force and pass Alonso at the end of the straight. The three were already more than four seconds behind their pursuers. Deniz didn’t fall, he was bordering on the ‘top 10’. Masi had an accident at turn 8, he was far behind.
TO Ogura His career was somewhat complicated: Agius overtook him and the group became more compact. Sergio was not in it.
López couldn’t stand the pull from his teammate in the SpeedUp. Canet refused to give in when they reached the middle of the test. Baltus pruned with Ogura, who lifted his motorcycle. Arbolino went wide in Turn 4 and dropped to ninth.
Subtracting seven turns, Canet threw himself on top of Aldeguer and passed him in turn 10. Sasaki fell in turn 2. Ogura left Baltus behind.
With three laps left, Arn slipped into turn 4 and Fermn overtook him. Then, Alonso López fell at that point. I had the podium almost tied and I lost it. And, by the way, the runner-up position is slipping away from him. That put the local Agius in privileged positions. Senna climbed the box for the first time, at 19 years old and at home.
Aldeguer pushed ahead and headed for the final lap with three tenths of income. But Canet threw himself and passed in turn 4. Fermín threw himself in turn 10 and, After a touch, the Murcian passed. Aldeguer, then, control in the end to win. Tremendous duel.
Ogura resisted Moreira to finish fourth on the same goal. He is not a champion, but he is close to it, since García Dols was only ninth.
“I had three pole positions in a row and, finally, I have achieved victory. It is true that it was an overtaking to the limit, but in everything,” said an elated Fermín. “I haven’t won, but I It tastes like victory, because I have given everythingI gave it my all, I had a great time. “He made a great pass,” proclaimed Arn, who congratulated Aldeguer. Both revealed that, at certain points, they let each other pass to study each other.
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