Andrea Dovizioso has said that his rear tyre gave him no chance to secure a podium in todays Dutch MotoGP in Assen. The Italian was a part of the leading eight-man group for the majority of the race, battling right at the front of the pack until the closing stages of the race when Marc Marquez pulled away. However, with eight laps to go, Dovizioso said that his tyre totally fell away, costing him a chance of a podium. 'I think we put in a good race,' said Dovizioso. 'We changed the set up and the balance and looks like it’s a bit better in the way we have to manage the tyre life and it’s given me a better feeling. 'But still we are not 100% happy because we lose in the last eight laps...
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