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Francesco Bagnaia says his recovery ride from 13th to victory at Mandalika ‘means many things’ after he reclaimed the MotoGP championship lead.
After losing the series lead to Jorge Martin in the Indonesian MotoGP, Bagnaia seemed to be on track to lose even more points. However, Martin’s crash at turn 11 allowed Bagnaia to close in on Maverick Vinales and ultimately take the lead. Bagnaia never lost his position and secured his first win since Austria. The victory was particularly meaningful for Bagnaia as it marked a return to competitiveness and it allowed him to regain the series lead. The win also provided him with a significant motivation boost for the rest of the season.
Source: Crash
