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Toprak Razgatlioglu crashes on MotoGP debut: ‘I had a problem…’
MotoGP rookie Toprak Razgatlioglu attributes his crash in the Thai Grand Prix sprint to an engine braking issue he faced from the onset of the race. Despite making his MotoGP debut with high expectations, the World Superbike champion started from row seven on the grid and encountered difficulties. Racing behind teammate Jack Miller, Toprak wasn’t in contention for points but crashed on the final corner of lap 11. He managed to finish 20th ahead of Michele Pirro, temporarily replacing Gresini. Toprak mentioned battling the engine brake problem from the beginning, which ultimately led to his crash. Despite his struggles, he praised his performance and highlighted the challenges faced during his maiden MotoGP race.
