Monster Yamaha Tech 3's Pol Espargaro blamed the dirty track conditions in Argentina for spoiling his enjoyment as he finished seventh on the combined times at the Termas de Rio Hondo track. Espargaro, who suffered bad luck at the previous round in Austin when he was taken out of the race by Scott Redding on the opening lap, lapped in 1m 39.648s as he finished only three tenths of a second down on Ducati's Andrea Iannone in second place, but 0.872s behind day one pacesetter Aleix Espargaro on the Suzuki. The track conditions in Argentina proved an issue at the inaugural MotoGP round held at the venue in 2014 and it was much the same on Friday, as riders struggled for grip, particularly in...
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