Sixth place for Redding in Spain

Scott Redding followed up his career-best qualifying result of fourth with a sixth-place finish in Sunday's 125cc Catalunya Grand Prix.

The 15-year-old came home as the best-placed Briton, with Danny Webb 11th and Bradley Smith, who had a big crash in qualifying, 14th.

France's Mike de Meglio won a fiercely fought race to replace Italy's Simone Corsi as championship leader.

Local favourite Pol Espargaro was second with Gabor Talmacsi third.

125cc race result:

1 M Di Meglio (Fra) Derbi 41min 08.708sec
2 P Espargaro (Spa) Derbi 41:08.976
3 G Talmacsi (Hun) Aprilia 41:09.046

6 S Redding (GB) Aprilia 41:19.886
11 D Webb (GB) Degraaf 41:31.361
14 B Smith (GB) Aprilia 41:33.767

125cc world championship standings:

1 M Di Meglio (Fra) Derbi 112 pts
2 S Corsi (Ita) Aprilia 98
3 S Bradl (Ger) Aprilia 77

250cc race result:

1 M Simoncelli (Ita) Gilera 41mins 01.859secs
2 A Bautista (Spa) Aprilia 41:01.898
3 H Barbera (Spa) Aprilia 41:13.150

250cc world championship standings:

1 M Kallio (Fin) KTM 106
2 M Simoncelli (Ita) Gilera 103
3 M Pasini (Ita) Aprilia 98

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