MotoGP tyre warm-up “total disaster” at Le Mans

On his first outing since the arm-pump issues that robbed him of a comfortable victory in the Spanish GP at Jerez, the factory Yamaha rider was responsible for one of the nine crashes during Friday’s mixed-weather practice sessions, when he slid off his M1 at the Dunlop chicane in FP2.

Everyone walked away from their tumbles unscathed, with Quartararo ending the day second overall…