"It was a good decision" - Bagnaia accepts second place
Current world champion and 2023 leader Pecco Bagnaia is magnanimous in defeat, feeling that continuing in the conditions would have been "really risky" as he admits that his reduced lead at the top of the riders' standings makes things "interesting".

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01 October 2023
Current world champion and 2023 leader Pecco Bagnaia is magnanimous in defeat, feeling that continuing in the conditions would have been "really risky" as he admits that his reduced lead at the top of the riders' standings makes things "interesting".

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