– Tech 3 rider Johann Zarco says he was reminded of his race-ending Qatar crash while he was leading his home event in France.Zarco surged into the lead of the race and remained at the front of the field until the seventh lap, when Yamaha rival Maverick Viñales moved past at the Dunlop Chicane.Zarco subsequently dropped behind Valentino Rossi but reclaimed second when the Italian crashed on the final lap, enabling him to finish on the podium for the first time in MotoGP.The Frenchman admitted he had a "flashback" to his debut in Qatar, when he bolted into the lead, only to crash out a few laps later."The conditions were perfect for me in the race with the Soft tyres...
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