Le Mans is known for its chaotic MotoGP races with mixed weather. In the past, red flags were common, but flag-to-flag rules now allow mid-race bike changes, exemplified by Jack Miller’s 2021 win. The 2025 French GP featured both scenarios along with multiple strategies and numerous double long lap penalties, creating confusion for spectators. Winner Johann Zarco’s decision to stick with wet tires amidst changing weather conditions was crucial, as he and his LCR Honda team correctly predicted a short-lived break in the rain. Zarco’s attentiveness to the skies and trust in the forecast paid off, showcasing the strategic challenges and uncertainties that make MotoGP races at Le Mans captivating.
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