This is a fact that is beginning to be verified repeatedly regarding a Maverick Viñales who subscribes to the MotoGP podium: he is gaining more and more ascendancy at Aprilia over Aleix Espargaró who, for his part, gradually letting go of the championship. However, given the Top Gun's performance, the RS-GP does not seem to be the cause...
Are we experiencing a transfer of power at Aprilia ? The Red Bull Ring, the last meeting to date, was indeed a case of tire errors for Maverick Vinales who found his speed on the RS-GP at Misano. He takes, at the end of this San Marino Grand Prix, a good third place. In the first laps of the race, the RS-GP driver seemed to have the pace to fight with bagnaia for victory until the end. But then the Ducati showed that they could go much faster. The Spaniard preferred not to take any risks and win important points.
« We've grown but we won't stop there Says Casa Particular in Viñales at the arrival. “ We know our goal is to try to win. Today I tried. After 10 laps I had a good pace but I didn't find that little extra to overtake Pecco. He drove very well without making any mistakes. At one point I was struggling and it didn't make sense to push harder and risk falling. It was very important to bring home points and for sure we will have another chance "He assures.
Maverick Vinales: “ I'm sure we can win »
« We are growing and I am very happy that Aprilia is doing well, we are working together and I am happy to have two days of testing he adds. " I really want to go to Aragon, I want to thank Aprilia and the whole Piaggio group who have a lot of confidence in me, I'm sure we can win. In Austria we had the wrong tire but I had the opportunity to fight for victory. We arrive and I am happy that even on different tracks we managed to get on the podium. But today Pecco and Enea had more ».
Maverick Vinales finished : " I still have to adapt to the bike, it moves a little too much in some places but the guys are doing an impressive job. After a difficult year, I started having fun on the bike again ».
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