The Avintia MotoGP team has apologised to Fabio Quartararo for celebrating when he crashed in Czech Grand Prix qualifying, which guaranteed Johann Zarco a shock pole. Zarco fired in a 1m55.687s in the closing stages of Q2 on Saturday to take over top spot on his year-old Ducati run by the Avintia squad - now calling itself Esponsorama Racing. This came under threat from championship leader Quartararo at the end, but the Petronas SRT rider crashed at the penultimate corner. World feed cameras caught the Avintia team celebrating after his crash as it secured the team its first pole in MotoGP, but the team has since apologised for its actions. "The Esponsorama Racing team would like to...
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