It was a Maverick Viñales in Top Gun mode who took stock of his qualifications at Misano this Saturday. A delicate exercise that had to be played with the raindrops that he managed perfectly on the handlebars of an Aprilia in which he definitely has more and more confidence. He notes that he only failed by two tenths in conquering pole position but also that he pushed his teammate Aleix Espargaró back by half a second. So, clearly, on Sunday, he will be one of the men to watch in this San Marino Grand Prix and especially since he has nothing to lose...
Maverick Vinales did not shy away from his pleasure at the end of qualifying for this San Marino Grand Prix in Misano : " it was an incredible qualification! I thought we would struggle more in these conditions, but we were fast and to be in fourth position, just two tenths from pole, is a great result for the race ».
Maverick Vinales: “ I'm going to try to attack right away and we'll see if anyone can pass me »
« Already on Friday we showed a pace identical to that of the fastest, and even today in FP4 we confirmed » he adds before revealing his ambitions: “ I expect a fast race, where everyone will attack from start to finish. But we are here and we can fight for victory. The feeling with the bike is good, so I am confident even in a wet race ».
And he even warns for his race MotoGP : " victory is very close. I will give the best of myself. I'll close my eyes and throw myself away. I will be able to attack the whole race, we will be fast but we have to be careful not to make any mistakes. I'm going to try to attack right away and we'll see if anyone can pass me ". This promises...
MotoGP Misano J2: qualifying
2. Bastianini, Ducati, 1:32.014 min, +0.115 sec
3. Bezzecchi, Ducati, 1:32.048, +0.149
4. Vinales, Aprilia, 1:32.118, +0.219
8 Quartararo, Yamaha, 1:32.246, +0.347
9 Aleix Espargaró, Aprilia, 1:32.577, +0.678
10 Oliveira, KTM, 1:32.775, +0.876
11. Morbidelli, Yamaha, 1:33.351, +1.452
12. Rins, Suzuki, 1:33.438, +1.539
