US EditionShrewd Zarco wins chaotic French Grand Prix to end France's 71-year wait
- Johann Zarco won the French Grand Prix at Le Mans on Sunday, becoming the first Frenchman to win there in 71 years.
- Zarco secured victory by starting on wet tyres in a chaotic rain-hit race where multiple riders swapped bikes to adapt to changing conditions.
- Despite starting 17th and narrowly avoiding collisions, Zarco steadily moved through the field and took a commanding lead that he never relinquished.
- Zarco won by nearly 20 seconds, ending Ducati’s 22-race winning streak, while Marc Marquez finished second and rookie Fermin Aldeguer took his first podium in third.
- The victory marked a rare triumph for Honda and propelled Zarco into sixth place in the championship rankings, underscoring his status as a hometown favorite amid a packed crowd of over 120,000 spectators.
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At the Grand Prix de France MotoGP, the Frenchman Johann Zarco master of chaos
Author of the right pneumatic choice at the start of a mancelle race turned into a lottery by intermittent rain, the driver LCR Honda has distanced the leader of the championship, Marc Marquez. First victory of a Frenchman on his ground since... 1954.
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Shrewd Zarco ends France's 71-year wait with chaotic French GP win
LE MANS: Johann Zarco became the first Frenchman in 71 years to win the French Grand Prix after the LCR Honda rider’s decision to start with wet tyres paid off handsomely today in front of a sellout crowd of more than 120,000 fans at Le Mans. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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