Jack Miller is a colorful pilot whose country is distant Australia. So far away in fact that he won't even be able to join it this season to compete in a Grand Prix. The meeting of Phillip Island was canceled due to a never-ending health crisis. Even during the summer break, he has to camp in Europe. He only has the bike to think about so as not to suffer too much from this isolation. So he trains and sometimes in good company, which allows him to make new friends. Recently, he added one to his address book for whom he is full of praise: Pedro Acosta.
Peter Acosta is the now 17 year old phenomenon that brightens up a virile Moto3 peloton which he nevertheless only discovers. Leader of the championship, he is already promised a great career. But he doesn't have a big head. Otherwise, Jack Miller would not have taken him, in a way, under his wing... The official Ducati explained in the columns of Moto.it : " In Barcelona, Pedro asked me if he could take part in a training session and I was happy to have him with me. I'm super excited about it, I really like it when a young guy comes in and isn't a superstar, he just acts like a normal guy having fun ».
Jack Miller: “I tell him not to let anyone change him”
A spontaneous attitude which, to say the least, appealed to the double winner of this first part of the season: “ he knows how to have fun. We are here to ride motorcycles and it should be fun above all " has followed Miller. " Even though it's work, you shouldn't miss the fun and Pedro is someone who has fun. He's an immense talent. I'm just trying to help him somehow. Because when I was in Moto3, for example, I didn't know anything and I needed everyone's help ».
He finishes : " I'm just trying to guide him. He doesn't need to listen to me or anything. I just tell him to do what he's done so far, don't let anyone try to change him ». Miller plays the big brother that Cal Crutchlow was for him for a while...
