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to the different tire choices,
which allowed individual ap-
proaches to the race. Most
went for the soft front, except
for Rossi, both Suzuki riders,
Crutchlow, Baz and Rabat. For
the rear, most went soft, except
late 3:30 p.m. start (usually it is
2 p.m.), with Crutchlow leading
into the first corner, but Vinales
again seizing control, and retain-
ing it to the end.
The variety behind was in
large measure, said Rossi, due
Frenchman was able to wave to
the crowd as he was transferred
to the ambulance, with no major
injury to either.
The race got under way again,
shortened by one lap to 19, and
20 minutes behind the already