Bradley Smith's sixth place finish at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit in Argentina was better than the British rider had anticipated as he finished in the top eight for the third successive race. The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider, who opted to run with the hard compound rear tyre, feels he lost around three or four seconds on the opening lap after attempting to gain some places at the first corner, where he was pushed wide onto the dusty part of the track. “Today I'm really happy about taking home this sixth position as this is actually better than we expected during some points of the weekend,” said Smith. “Before the race, I was still undecided about which compound of rear tyre to...
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