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Kent frustrated at missing title chance

A 'frustrated' Danny Kent is hopeful of a less-frantic race in Malaysia after a race crash forced him to put his Moto3 title winning in celebrations on hold for one week. In an action-packed weekend for the 21 year-old, Kent was controversially penalised six grid places for touring on two consecutive laps in FP3 as part of race direction's mandate to clamp down on riders cruising while out on track. Kent grudgingly accepted the penalty despite attesting that he was simply trying to shake off irksome riders looking for his tow. With main title rival Enea Bastianini qualifying in 27th, his chances of securing a debut world crown were still within reach. However two moments in the race were...
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