Teammate Randy de Puniet came second amidst an all-Bridgestone podium, emphasising the missed opportunity. In his home country's Grand Prix the Australian's error caused him to only finish 12th while compatriot Casey Stoner won aboard his Ducati.
Randy de Puniet finished second behind an all-Bridgestone lineup, emphasizing the wasted opportunity. Meanwhile, in Australia's Grand Prix, the Australian rider's error resulted in a disappointing 12th place, as teammate Casey Stoner secured victory on his Ducati.