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Maverick spectacular victory in the GP of Aragon

Viñales claimed his second victory of the season after a masterful performance
Maverick Viñales, current world champion in the Moto3 class, which debuts this year in the intermediate category, which broke the record of precocity by winning the second attempt (GP of the Americas, Austin) this season, has been done with his second win of the season at Motorland Aragón circuit. The pilot of the Yellow Pages HP 40 who started from the top of the grid to get the pole position in timed workouts held in yesterday, has decided to take the win in the first round match. Shutting down the SEMAFOR, Mika Kallio, who also started from the front row of the grid, has made a great start and was leading the race on the first lap, followed closely by Viñales, Zarco, Rabat and Aegerter. Maverick has seen that could print a stronger pace and the group has decided to advance to inmediatio Kallio. Then, Maverick has increased the pace of the race and managed to open a small gap to the chasing pack. Behind him marched Zarco, Aegerter, Kallio and Rabat, and Swiss Luthi trying to achieve. Vinales has scored several consecutive fastest laps to increase the gap to the back up to 2.6 seconds. With this distance, the pilot of the Yellow Pages HP 40 was marked primarily to maintain concentration to keep up and try to manage the advantage gained. Maverick has done a perfect job and has not given any option to Rabat, who strived to reach without success. Thus, the pupil of Sito Pons, has earned the second win of the season, which is his sixth podium in the Moto2 category. Furthermore Viñales has mathematically clinched the title of rookie of the year, fighting with teammate Luis Salom, has taken hold in the provisional third place in the championship and has also reduced the distance separating him from second place. More difficult was the race for Luis Salom in the first round and lost several positions has been immersed in a large group which fought for the eighth. Salom has been slowly finding his rhythm at stroke end to rotate in the leading group similar times. Luis has finally got the thirteenth position to continue adding points in the championship which rises a square and placed eighth. 1 MAVERICK VIÑALES "It was a great race. This morning it was raining and we did not know how it would run. Kallio has gone very fast, as always, and I knew I had to stay on his wheel. Then I saw that I could go faster and I decided to pass him. Since then I have focused my pace to score and control the development of the race with the Board in which my team happened to me all the information I needed. I want to thank the team because they did a great job all weekend. We've got the pole and victory, which represent a great weekend. Now we continue with this because I am able to win more races before the end of the season. " LUIS 13th SALOM "At the start I have made ​​a mistake and almost ahead at the traffic lights because I had the reference Folger. I lost some positions in the first round and more when I've played with West and I have gone to the wet spot. Halfway through the race I started to spin fast and was in a group where he could fight for eighth. I'm feeling good because I could turn fast despite the circumstances. "
Maverick spectacular victory in the GP of Aragon
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