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Jack Miller brought his Yamaha home in second at Suzuka 8 Hours
Jack Miller graciously accepted his second-place finish at the Suzuka 8 Hours behind Johann Zarco’s Honda.
Zarco and Takahashi secured Honda’s 31st victory in the prestigious endurance race in Japan.
The Suzuka 8 Hours is highly valued by Japanese manufacturers, prompting both Honda and Yamaha to field MotoGP riders.
The battle between Zarco and Miller for the win intensified during the race, culminating in an exciting showdown.
Despite reducing Zarco’s lead, Miller was unable to claim victory as Zarco set the fastest lap, securing the win for Honda.
Yamaha briefly led after a Safety Car period, but ultimately settled for second place with Miller, Locatelli, and Nakayama.
Locatelli, the WSBK rider, praised his team’s efforts despite finishing second, acknowledging the challenging nature of the race at Suzuka.
