Bradley Smith left last year's German Grand Prix eleventh in the championship, having fallen five times over the weekend and with his MotoGP future in serious doubt. This year he heads for the summer break holding joint fifth in the world championship, after sealing another top satellite result at the Sachsenring on Sunday. The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider had to fight his way through from ninth on the grid, but kept main satellite rival Cal Crutchlow behind as he raised his points score to 87. That is the same tally as Factory Ducati's Andrea Dovizioso and almost double Smith's score at this time last season. "I am pleased with today's performance, especially as it was a tricky race...
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