MotoGP Grand Prix of France 2015 Results: Winner, Standings and Reaction

Yamaha extended their lead over Honda at the top of the MotoGP manufacturer standings, with Jorge Lorenzo winning the Grand Prix of France and fans’ favourite Valentino Rossi crossing the line second, as MotoGP’s official Twitter feed revealed: World champion Marc Marquez started in pole position chasing just his third grand prix victory of the season, but he failed to take advantage, as Lorenzo flew out of the traps and sneaked in front after an error from the Spaniard. He made a big lunge for the lead in the first chicane but ran horribly wide and gifted the lead to the Yamaha star. It wasn’t long before both Yamaha riders were ahead of Marquez, though, as Rossi performed a fantastic overtake at T9 to edge in front...

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