It is a monument located in Tuscany called Mugello and 5,245 km long, with a straight line of 1141 m, which presents itself in front of the Yamaha in need of top speed of Fabio Quartararo who had nevertheless dominated his subject last year in Italy. The French World Champion is undoubtedly the only one who can solve this delicate transalpine equation complete with slow and fast turns with an M1. That’s why he goes there anything but beaten in advance…
fabio quartararo retained, at the end of his national Grand Prix at Le Mans, the lead of the World Championship despite a fourth place finish which left him wanting more. He hoped to make it happen in front of his audience on a track far from being hostile to his perfectible mount, but that didn't happen. No matter, he will be happy to make a complicated site come to fruition for his Yamaha if the opportunity arises.
On this eighth deadline of a season MotoGP who now has one less opportunity to score points with a Finnish stage crossed out and not replaced, the tricolor thus announces the color: “ after a weekend without racing, we ride at Mugello. I really like the track and I won there last year. It was a great race and a great feeling, especially since it was my team's home Grand Prix ».
Fabio Quartararo: “comme toujours, je vais me donner à 100 %"
And he adds: “ This weekend it will be even better to ride there because the fans will be back in the stands. I'll try to win again. As always, I will give 100% », announced the reigning World Champion.
The team manager Massimo Meregalli adds: " we expect a tough racing weekend. Last year's victory was hard-fought. We know from experience where our advantages lie and we will try to make the most of them ».
Fabio's teammate, Franco Morbidelli, for his part, gives a speech that is intended to be optimistic despite the fact that he is not at all up to par with his Yamaha official: “ we have worked hard and are progressing step by step, but we have to put everything in place. We will work hard again this weekend. Mugello is a special track, fast to ride and ideal for fans. It's my home Grand Prix but also that of my team, I'm going to attack to get a good result », promised the 2 Moto2017 World Champion, who has never been on the podium at Mugello.
