French rider triumphs in chaotic race at Le MansZarco is first home winner of French GP since 1954Johann Zarco became the first home rider in 71 years to win the French Grand Prix, delighting a sellout crowd of more than 120,000 fans at Le Mans.The LCR Honda rider’s decision to start with wet tyres paid off handsomely on Sunday as Zarco triumphed in a chaotic, rain-hit race. He won by a huge margin of nearly 20 seconds from Ducati’s Marc Márquez, while Gresini Racing’s Fermín Aldeguer came third for his first MotoGP podium place. Continue reading...
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