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Quartararo explains tyre woes that cost him MotoGP points lead

Fabio Quartararo says an overly high front tyre pressure during the Aragon Grand Prix meant he “couldn’t ride like I wanted”, limiting him to an 18th place finish. The Petronas SRT pilot started the Aragon GP from the front after beating Maverick Vinales to pole position on Saturday, but ran into grip problems soon after the start and began to drop down the field. By lap 15 he had fallen out of the points paying positions, before ultimately taking the chequered flag 21.5 seconds behind race winner Alex Rins, a result that also cost him the series lead after Joan Mir took third on his Suzuki.   Quartararo explained that the issue had been diagnosed as overly high front tyre...
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