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Jack Miller didn’t get a penalty for causing the four-bike pile-up on the opening lap of MotoGP’s Indonesian Grand Prix. Right or wrong call?
The Indonesian Grand Prix saw a four-bike crash on the first lap, but no further action was taken by the MotoGP stewards. Questions arose whether Jack Miller, the crash instigator, was lucky to escape sanctions. The incident involved Miller, Alex Marquez, Aleix Espargaro, and Luca Marini. Miller’s fall led to a DNF for himself and the other riders. While there was no strong demand for Miller’s penalty post-race, the stewards investigated and decided on no further action.
Marini, one of the involved riders, mentioned he did not witness the crash due to the chaotic situation on the track. Marquez also commented that incidents like this can happen in motorcycle racing. Miller, acknowledging his mistake, explained the circumstances that led to the crash, emphasizing it was not intentional. Despite being apologetic, Miller believed the stewards’ decision of no further action was fair.