Danilo Petrucci was delighted with his weekend at Assen as he finished the MotoGP race a creditable eleventh, a place ahead of 'Factory' mounted Andrea Dovizioso. Fast throughout the weekend, Petrucci manhandled the GP14 through the demanding circuit's fast changes of direction to end the race 29.038 seconds from the race winner – the closest in daytime conditions in 2015. The 24-year old from Terni latched on to the back of the frantic eight-rider dice for fifth place and his proximity to Pol Espargaro, who headed that battle, gave him great satisfaction. “[It was] Maybe the best race so far this year,” said Petrucci, now eleventh in the championship. “Fifteen seconds to the...
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