Pol Espargaró will do it again on a Honda that he would like to leave on good terms. But this season, it only allowed him to finish 17th in a championship where there are only three races left. He only scored 49 points, one less than his companion Alex Marquez but he is also and above all 35 lengths behind his teammate Marc Marquez who still missed six Grands Prix... Receiving no progress, since on the departure towards Tech3 and an RC16 renamed GASGAS, what can the person who has only known success at Phillip Island in Moto2 hope for? Not much, unless he falls into heaven's good graces...
Exactly, let's talk about this sky, but about the weather. This Australian Grand Prix promises to be cold and humid, which could redistribute the cards... The deadline promises to be trying so much so that Pol Espargaró really appreciated a moment of rest spent at home with his family before facing it: “ coming home, seeing family and having a good workout was a welcome break after a busy three weeks of racing”, said the factory driver MotoGP Honda.
Pol Espargaro: “ I'm curious to know what we can do »
« I can't wait to race at Phillip Island again. I celebrated the best Moto2 victory of my career there. », remembers the pilot of 31 years. “ It's a truly unique track and most of the time there's always a big group fighting for victory.".
« The last races have not been easy, but the final events of this season are taking place on very different tracks. I'm curious to know what we can do », declared the youngest I will espargaro which ends. “ If you look at the forecast, anything can happen”. The Spaniard's best finish at Phillip Island came in 2015 when he finished fifth on the Yamaha of the team Tech3.
