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Rachit Thukral

MotoGP riders say Assen felt “more like a volcano than a track”

Several MotoGP riders pointed to the searing temperatures in Assen after an incident-packed opening day of action at the Dutch GP.

The ongoing heat wave in Europe is also affecting the Netherlands, with the ambient temperature at Assen reaching 35C at the start of practice in the afternoon.

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