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Marini Charges from 15th to 9th at Silverstone, Says 'Shame You Never Saw Me on Camera'

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Marini Charges from 15th to 9th at Silverstone, Says 'Shame You Never Saw Me on Camera'© Paddock GP
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Honda's Luca Marini fought back from 15th on the grid to finish 9th in the British MotoGP. He had no issues with tire wear or fuel and made several strong overtakes, though he admits the gap between Honda and Aprilia remains over a second per lap, with poor qualifying continuing to hold back his results.

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Climbing from 15th to 9th is a genuinely solid recovery. No issues with tire wear or fuel, but losing spots in the first two corners off a bad start is what really hurt him. I've lived that world — he always seems to hit his best form of the weekend on Sunday, but starting from 15th or 16th makes it an uphill battle no matter what.

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