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In this crazy MotoGP season, Suzuki is one of the manufacturers that has yet to celebrate a victory. And yet, smiles are displayed in the Hamamatsu manufacturer's box. And for good reason: their only two GSX-RRs play placed, and in particular those of Joan Mir who has so subscribed to the podium that he reveals himself as the first challenger to the championship leader Fabio Quartararo. A favorable position which also opens the mind to what comes next. With a satellite team and recruitment to consider…

In the middle of all this we find a Davide Brivio conductor in this adventure Suzuki marked by growth. His bet on the youth ofalex rins and Joan mir turns to success. Through the columns of the Gazzetta dello Sport, the team manager Suzuki said : " we wanted to create a strong team, with drivers who grew up with us and that's what's happening. In 2019 we won two races and now we know we are still fighting for the podium ».

« I don't know if we have the best bike, but it's a well-balanced package. The positive issue is that expectations within Suzuki are increasing. The managers compliment us and ask for more » continues the one who brought in his time Valentino Rossi de Honda à Yamaha .

The year 2022 opens up perspectives

A situation which gives credence to this idea of ​​a satellite team, which has been on the table for some time now: “ we would like to create a satellite team to get more information to develop the bike. I think 2022 is ideal because all contracts expire, we talk about it, but I don't want to create false illusions » … And in particular those of reunion with a Valentino Rossi manager under an awning bearing the VR46 label.

He is also another illustrious Italian who should be considered in the squad. This is'Andrea Dovizioso, whose period Ducati started in 2013 will be completed at the end of this year: “ we talked to Dovizioso, but we don't have much room. We could offer him a job as a test pilot, but we have Guintoli and we're happy with him " finished Brivio which still casts the line in the water...

 

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