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2018 MotoGP Argentina Grand Prix Live: As it happened.

 

Read our 2018 MotoGP Argentina Grand Prix live coverage.

Welcome to our 2018 MotoGP Argentina Grand Prix commentary.

The 2018 Argentina Grand Prix took place on Thursday April 5, 2018. Read our MotoGP live commentary to see the coverage as it we reported it live.

Reporting by Haydn Cobb
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MotoGP race results: Crutchlow, Zarco, Rins, Miller, Viñales, Dovizioso, Rabat, Iannone, Syahrin, Petrucci, P.Espargaro, Redding, Nakagami, Morbidelli, Lorenzo

Marquez has been given a 30s penalty! That puts him out of the points!

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24/24: Crutchlow wins the most incredible, dramatic grand prix, holding off Zarco at the very end. Rins is 3rd. How about that for entertainment?

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23/24: Crutchlow out-brakes Zarco into T5 to lead this race.

22/24: Rins and Crutchlow trade places for 2nd.

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22/24: Marquez & Rossi incident is under investigation. Now there's a surprise.

21/24: Meanwhile, Zarco has taken the lead from Crutchlow!

20/24: Marquez takes Rossi out at T13!

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19/24: Crutchlow - Zarco - Rins - Miller. That mistake really hurt the Australian, who now sits 1.5s back of the leader.

18/24: Marquez has caught and passed Dovizioso to sit 7th. Back at the front, Rins is having some issues stopping his bike - he's wide again at T5. Then, Miller messes up T13 and drops back to 4th.

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17/24: Rins runs wide into T7, falling all the way back to 4th. Crutchlow had passed Zarco there too. The 2 best friends are 1-2 in this race!

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16/24: Marquez is already into 10th. Syahrin is riding brilliantly to hold 9th. Back at the front, Rins has a go at Miller, as they trade the lead through 5 and 6. The Suzuki man comes out on top! Zarco and Crutchlow are right there, too.

15/24: The 2 Movistar Yamahas are by Dovizioso to sit 5th and 6th. Back at the front, Rins passes Miller at T5, but runs wide again. Zarco has a sniff in 3rd but can't hold it.

14/24: Rins challenges Miller, going under the Pramac Ducati at turn 7, only to run wide. He's back to 2nd. Marquez update: he's past Redding and into 12th.