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Luis Salom fantastic race, second in the GP of Italy

Second podium of the season for the rookie Salom with Viñales ninth in a great comeback
In the Mugello circuit , located in Italian Tuscan full , was played this morning the sixth round of the season , the Italian Grand Prix , where drivers HP 40 Pons have returned to be protagonists offering a nice show for the fans who crowded the steps of the legendary Italian circuit . Just turn off the lights of the German Kalex , Jonas Folger has set a strong pace to try to distance himself from the other riders trying to follow the trail of Folger . Salom, aware of the potential of Jonas , was placed second in his wake , and together they have opened a gap with the rest of the group in just two laps was two seconds. With Folger and Salom leading the race , his partner in the Pons HP 40 , Maverick Viñales was I going up positions forced to march to try to head the group of no escape. Maverick has overcome while filming pilots in the same times as the head of the race . With eight laps, Salom has seen Folger down the pace a bit and decided to get in his head , while his companion was already ninth . With four Luis has been surpassed by Rabat and the Spaniard has focused on this follow the trail to get to the last lap together and then dispute the victory. But Luis has had a problem with one of the curves and has been ready to fall , which made ​​him lose some distance with the leader , preventing execute your plan and having to settle for second place , reaching as goal only two-tenths of distncia GP winner . Viñales , after making a big comeback and score the fastest lap on the last lap finished ninth in a creditable performance.   2nd LUIS SALOM ( Pons HP 40 ) "When we started the race and Folger has come as a shot I thought I had to press and get his wheel because he had good pace and could open a gap. When Tito has happened to me has closed me in the direction to get on a piano. Then I thought , I'm second and I have to try. I have given up but I could not do more. I finished two tenths of Tito and that's important to me. I want to thank the team because we have done a very good job . We must continue in the next GP in Montmeló with the same line " . 9th VIÑALES MAVERICK ( Pons HP 40 ) "We had problems this weekend with the setup. I have not found comfortable during workouts. Last night we decided to make a big change that has me pretty well in the warm up . I have not gone wrong but traced it took me longer than I wanted to. I must be happy because although the result is not what you expected , we achieved significant improvements that will help me a lot facing the home GP in Montmeló " .
Luis Salom fantastic race, second in the GP of Italy
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