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Ducati's MXGP Effort: Bonacorsi Scores Season-Best 8th at Swedish Round

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Ducati's off-road racing division saw Andrea Bonacorsi post a season-best eighth overall at round 15 of MXGP in Sweden. He qualified ninth, crashed and fell to 20th in race one, then fought back to eighth in a red-flag-shortened race two. Teammate Calvin Vlaanderen retired from race two after a crash of his own.

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Sergio Higuchi

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Sergio HiguchiRacing · MotoGP Commentary

Watching him fight back from a crash in race one all the way from 20th to 8th in race two, that's the kind of thing that gets me buzzing in the paddock. Without the red flag stoppage he might've gone even higher. Vlaanderen retired, sure, but Ducati's off-road program is clearly getting more competitive.