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Joan Mir has owned up to his collision with Honda team-mate Luca Marini in the Valencia sprint
Joan Mir expressed his remorse for colliding with Luca Marini during the Valencia Grand Prix sprint and acknowledged that if he receives a penalty, it could hinder overtaking opportunities moving forward. Despite starting the sprint race in 10th place and attempting to pass Marini, Mir lost control of his bike and crashed into his teammate early in the race. Following the incident, Mir took responsibility for his mistake and apologized to Marini and the team. Mir is prepared for a post-race investigation by the FIM stewards and understands the potential consequences. Furthermore, Mir acknowledged that Honda has faced challenges this weekend, which may impact their performance and ability to score the necessary points to lose concessions.
