MotoGP crown... because he can't get near him on the track.Young gun Quartararo is expected to pick up his first world title at Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Misano.
Such is Quartararo's dominance this season, Mir's title defence was as good as over before it even started - because he's been too fast to rub shoulders with him.Mir said: "We didn't fight too much during the races.
By the end of races, I was coming towards him, but he was already too far gone in front."I could not fight face-to-face with Fabio this year."He did a great job, he has been well coached and he is always in that top position.
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