Quartararo handed further three-second Catalan GP penalty

The Frenchman is penalised for riding without his leather suit correctly fastened and without the required chest protector

For riding without his leather suit correctly fastened and without the required chest protector, World Championship leader Fabio Quartararo (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) has been given a three-second time penalty applied to the results of the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya MotoGP™ race.

Quartararo crossed the line in third place but was handed a three-second penalty for shortcutting Turns 1 and 2 in the closing stages, seeing him demoted to P4. Now, after the additional penalty, Quartararo finishes sixth in the Catalan GP and has a 14-point lead over Johann Zarco (Pramac Racing) in the overall standings heading to Germany. 

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