Jakarta –
Jack Miller, a Ducati Lenovo Team rider, had a positive impression on the series of events at the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia. He was amazed by the warmth of the fans in Indonesia.
This Australian rider failed to reach the podium at the Mandalika MotoGP, Sunday (20/3/2022). He finished fourth after the bike started to lose grip in the wet, but Miller was still satisfied.
“Throughout the race, my pace was consistent, and I managed to get a bit faster towards the end, but when I reached my limit and realized I couldn’t do more, I preferred to organize the race and take home a good result. positive race, and we will try again in the next Grand Prix,” said Jack Miller in an official statement received by detik.com, Monday (21/3/2022).
Furthermore, in his personal blog, Jack Miller is usually annoyed if he only finishes in fourth position. Because his chances of celebrating the victory were a bit more.
“Usually I’m annoyed to finish fourth — because it’s close to the podium and can celebrate champagne — but in Indonesia I’m already happy to get fourth place because I could have lost even more. I started the race from 9th position, didn’t score any points in the first race, race wet and a lot of other things can go wrong. So this result makes me happy,” said Miller.
The 27-year-old rider felt that his experience was immediately appreciated by racing fans in Indonesia, from the MotoGP parade in Jakarta to the Mandalika MotoGP race. Miller admitted that it was the first time in his life that racers were loved by fans to this extent.
“It’s a nice experience to be here, apart from the rain. With a great passion for motorbikes here. The number of fans here is massive. You won’t believe it until you see it with your own eyes. We rode from the Presidential Palace through the city of Jakarta for a few days. before the race, and on the busy streets.”
“It’s amazing, I really have never seen anything like it in my life. We riders feel very lucky and very loved,” said Jack Miller.
On the results of the Mandalika MotoGP, Jack Miller managed to collect 13 points. He is now perched in 11th position in the MotoGP 2022 standings.
Watch Videos “Residents of Assault Hill Watch MotoGP Live“
[Gambas:Video 20detik]
(riar/dry)
–