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Vinales 'couldn't breathe' behind MotoGP team-mate Rossi in Andalusian GP

Maverick Vinales admits he "couldn't breathe" when running behind his Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP Andalusian Grand Prix owing to the massive heat. The riders had to battle a brutal 40 degrees Celsius heat in the second round of the 2020 season at Jerez, with that heat only intensifying when riding in the wake of other machinery's exhaust gasses. Vinales ran second off the line, but ran wide at the final corner at the end of the first lap and dropped behind Rossi. The Spaniard struggled to find a way through and ended up behind the Pramac Ducati of Francesco Baganai and Petronas SRT's Franco Morbidelli midway through. Though he eventually recovered to take...
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