22
Oct
2022
Bagnaia “wasn’t smart enough” to avoid Malaysia MotoGP Q2 crash
The Ducati rider was forced to go through Q1 on Saturday at Sepang after a late crash in FP3 trailing nearest championship rival Fabio Quartararo left him outside of the top 10.
Easing through the first part of qualifying, Bagnaia was on course for a front row lap in the latter stages of Q2 when he crashed again going into Turn 4.
This dropped him to ninth on the grid, one…