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smiles, after his first finish.
"Really happy," Miller said. "I
learned a lot fighting with guys
like Nicky [Hayden]. I need to
improve tire management in the
early laps—not be too aggres-
sive, so I have more possibilities
at the end of the race. The next
step is to look to try to be inside
the top 10."
They had outpaced Hayden's
teammate Eugene Laverty, with
Forward Yamaha's Loris Baz
and Octo ART's Alex de Angelis
trailing behind. Melandri retired
with similar problems.
In the absence of Pedrosa
and with the renaissance of
Ducati, the championship top
five are much as you would
expect: Rossi heads Dovizioso
41 points to 40; Marquez now
has 36, then Iannone (27) and
Lorenzo (26). CN
MotoGP
1. Marc Marquez (Honda)
2. Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati)
3. Valentino Rossi (Yamaha)
4. Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
5. Andrea Iannone (Ducati)
6. Bradley Smith (Yamaha)
7. Cal Crutchlow (Honda)
8. Aleix Espargaro (Suzuki)
9. Maverick Vinales (Suzuki)
10. Danilo Petrucci (Ducati)
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