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Lewis Duncan

Aprilia “not in control” of bike issue that took two riders out of Americas MotoGP

Espargaro’s rear ride height device malfunctioned on the opening lap of the Americas GP last Sunday and he was forced to navigate the opening corners with his Aprilia stuck in a lower position.

As he opened the throttle to exit Turn 12 on the first lap, Espargaro crashed and was unable to re-join.

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