Jack Miller narrowly avoided disaster at the Misano MotoGP, admitting he made it through “by the skin of my teeth” after relying on a crucial tow from teammate Francesco Bagnaia. The Australian rider, who struggled with pace throughout the weekend, credited Bagnaia’s slipstream for helping him secure a competitive qualifying position.
Miller, known for his aggressive riding style, faced challenges on the demanding Misano circuit, where track conditions and setup issues hampered his performance. However, Bagnaia’s assistance in the final moments of qualifying provided Miller with the necessary boost to stay in contention for a solid race start.
“I wasn’t sure if I could pull it off, but thankfully, Pecco’s tow made the difference,” Miller stated post-qualifying, acknowledging the importance of teamwork. The dramatic finish to qualifying added another layer of excitement to what promises to be an intense race at Misano.
As the race approaches, fans will be watching to see if Miller can turn his fortunate break into a strong performance on race day. With Bagnaia in top form, the dynamic between the two teammates could play a pivotal role in the outcome of the race.
