when I saw Rins very close to me trying to overtake
me many times, I decided it was time to push for the
front because also the temperature of the front tire
was too high. In the end I pushed like a bastard.
"It's incredible to win here in America, it's a
fantastic track," Bastianini added, "fantastic people
and now it's time to eat some hamburgers!"
However, it wasn't Miller who took second, but
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ered many posi ons and had a great race
despite some mistakes, which is normal
when you are recovering like this. We can
see the speed is there and we can walk
away from here with a lot of confidence
which is important."
14 TONY ARBOLINO
1ST MOTO2
"Honestly, what can I say? It's an unbe-
lievable thing! Hard work pays off and
this is the result," Arbolino said. "It was
an incredible winter of training and then
tes ng with the team. I feel incredible and
I want to say thanks to all my crew and all
the people close to me. They've worked
really hard. I tried to manage the distance
in the first laps but I didn't know if I was
pushing too much or not enough. I was
on the limit also. I thought if I went a bit
slower, I could also win."
6 CAMERON BEAUBIER
DNF MOTO2
"Man, I'm honestly feeling pre y low a er
the race today," Beaubier said. "I had a re-
ally good weekend going, one of the fast-
est guys on track all weekend and yeah,
the start of the race was terrible, I kept hit-
ng false neutral a er false neutral, run-
Jack Miller
had a great
ride for his first
podium of the
season but it
wasn't the win
he desperately
wanted.
Fabio Quartararo (20) got bashed
up in a fight between Joan Mir (36)
and Marc Marquez and eventually
came home seventh.
