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IThere were three injured this Saturday on the Jerez track in preparation for an Andalusian Grand Prix which follows that of Spain which took place at the same place only a week ago. Which is a short time to recover from a fractured and operated humerus, a left scaphoid that went under the knife or even a clavicle after surgery. Yet it was the ot of Marc Marquez, Cal Crutchlow and Alex Rins. We know that the first city has withdrawn, that the second is holding on. What about the third and official Suzuki? He's not letting go yet...

alex rins also went into battle this Saturday at Jerez despite his condition. After the shoulder injury last Sunday, the official Suzuki returned to his GSX-RR. Physically, he pushed himself to the limit. An effort that places him in the penultimate position of tomorrow’s Grand Prix…

« Getting back in the saddle was difficult and I honestly feel exhausted after qualifyings » recognizes the teammate of Joan mir, qualified tenth. “ It's very hot and the injury makes everything very difficult, especially from a physical point of view. Shoulder pain takes a lot of energy, but I knew from the start it would be difficult ».

“In the race, I intend to recover positions”

« Speaking of rhythm, in free practice, I managed to work on the compounds and the set-up, improving step by step. We will try to recover for tomorrow, evaluating everything during the warm-up ». alex rins So don't think about giving up...

He even sees the race like this: “ doing a good fast lap was difficult, as the high temperatures complicated things. But slowly we manage to improve and during today's sessions I managed to close the gap between the best. In the race, I intend to recover positions ". Downright…

Q2 classification of the MotoGP Andalusian Grand Prix:

Q1 classification of the MotoGP Andalusian Grand Prix:

 

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