PECCO BAGNAIA put himself back in MotoGP title contention as he saw off Aprilia’s Maverick Vinales to take victory in the Silverstone sunshine.
The Ducati Lenovo rider reignited his championship hopes after a tense 20 laps in front of more than 41,000 fans to beat the Spaniard by just under half a second.
And the Italian, who also won the previous race at Assen in July, last night revealed it was all down to a tyre gamble, encouraged by friend and mentor Valentino Rossi.
This story is from the August 08, 2022 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the August 08, 2022 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
A LITTLE PEP IN THEIR STEP
Gritty Gunners pile pressure on Guardiola's City as Trossard winner takes them back to the top of Prem pile
When winning ugly becomes a thing of beauty
TO be brutally honest, it would have taken monumental effort NOT to beat this Manchester United team.
ABSOLUTE BELTER!
Forget Fury's mixed messages, this bout is one for the ages
THIS LEOPARD WON'T CHANGE HIS SPOTS!
Moylan pledges he will stay with Leigh in 2025
THE GOLDEN THREEPEATY
Foster backs Adam to set the gold standard for a THIRD time in Paris
KOEPKA'S HOT TO TROT
'Contract killer' primed for title defence
We're stronger than ever
Comedian Francine says she and hubby are over 'cheat' row
Shore is hot
Warmest weekend of the year.. but now the rain has returned
Meta 'doesn't care if more youngsters die'
Ex-director slams Facebook owner
Handled with glove..
Hospital's urgent mission for endangered African penguins
