Overview

• His Yamaha folded the front at Turn 6 on lap five, sending him into the gravel and ending his 250th grand prix.
• Jack Miller said he had been fighting bike balance and felt vibrations at Turn 6 in the laps before the fall.
• Pramac Yamaha director Gino Borsoi reported no unusual rider input on the data and indicated fuel load likely complicated braking rather than a clear mistake.
• Miller’s weekend had shown strong pace with a front-row start in third and fourth place in Saturday’s sprint.
• Team-mate Miguel Oliveira recovered to 12th after early struggles and highlighted helpful electronic tweaks as the squad turns focus to Sepang next weekend.