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Prevention is better than cure. No, this is not the coronavirus elevated to the level of pandemic in recent hours. In his case, you have to do both. This time, we are talking more about technical regulations in a Grand Prix world paralyzed by the current global situation. Its goalkeeper is Danny Aldridge and he watches closely to avoid the communicating vases between MotoGP and the intermediate classes which would usher in the era of leaked baskets. Explanation.  

Danny Aldridge does not have an easy job. He is the one who must maintain the technical balance in the Grand Prix. Last year, he was seriously mistreated in the affair of the deflector on the swinging arm brought by Ducati. But he held on and is still in office.

He prevented fins from growing on the Moto2 and he is now attentive to the system called “ hole shot » which favors the flight of certain MotoGP from the starting grid. The discovery may be mechanical, but there is no question of it spreading like Covid-19: “ we will not allow this system to arrive in Moto2 and Moto3, where it is very important to reduce costs " said Aldridge au Qatar. " If someone shows up with this device, we will immediately say no. »

At the moment, however, there is no official communication from the END, but an amendment to the regulations should arrive soon.