 At the beginning of lap 16, Crivillé overtook Nakano in the same fashion as he did with Kenny Roberts Jr. at the start/finish straight, going up the inside of turn 1 (the "Expo '92" corner).He then closed the gap to second place Norifumi Abe and was close in the final laps, but ultimately was unable to overtake him and had to settle for third.After the race, the Catalan cited that ""It's great to be on the podium again"" and ""I had so many problems this weekend, but for Honda and Repsol and everyone this is where we should be.