Six days of testing have passed and there are still three to go before diving into a 2018 MotoGP season that promises to be particularly exciting. disputed. Tests which revealed the strengths present but also the weaknesses of some. At Honda, the ranks are already formed for the assault while Yamaha is still managing the general mobilization. As for Ducati, we would be in scattered order...
A bad feeling that was born from the getaway to Thailand which turned out to be a failure for Jorge Lorenzo. A cold shower for the reds heated to white heat in the Buriram furnace. On Tutomotoriweb, the indiscretions collected by Maurizio Bruscolini send shivers down the spine at a pivotal moment in the relationship between Por Fuera and the Borgo Panigale brand. Because the negotiations for the continuation of the adventure are open against a backdrop of mutual disappointments while the team member Dovizioso, on the contrary, shines brightly...
According to the site, Jorge Lorenzo would have been initially upset not to start its tests with a 2018 version of the chassis, before getting lost in its settings. Anxious about his helplessness, he would have loudly demanded a GP17 which was finally granted to him at the start on Sunday, to the great displeasure of Danilo Petrucci since this motorcycle was taken in the Pramac box. We know the result: a disaster, 1.8 seconds behind the best time of Pedrosa.
Meanwhile, Dovizioso did the job of fine-tuning the GP18 that he dubbed. At Ducati, we no longer hide the fact that the Majorcan has wreaked havoc on the planned work plan by doing himself more harm than good. Voices in high places are being raised to begin to doubt the pilot. Qatar will therefore be an important meeting for Lorenzo whose margin of error is now asymptote to zero…
