During the MotoGP collective test in Misano, Fabio Quartararo shared his impressions on the new features tested and answered questions about Andrea Dovizioso's contribution. This test comes after the Grand Prix of San Marino and Rimini Riviera, where the teams worked on technical developments for next season.
« We test a new engine, many new parts on the motorcycle, as well as a new swingarm " commented the Frenchman. " We also tested a new chassis since the race. The new engine has a different gas connection than the one we used until now, and we also have a new exhaust. »
Fabio Quartararo: “ Dovizioso is a gold mine for Yamaha »
fabio quartararo also mentioned the support provided by Andrea Dovizioso, who took part in the last tests as a replacement for the injured Cal Crutchlow. “Dovizioso has immense experience in MotoGP, especially with Ducati, and he has won many races. He is one of the best drivers, even former drivers, there is.. He is really precise in his feedback. Dovizioso is a gold mine for Yamaha. In the tests we did here in Misano he was quite fast, so I think It's really good to have him with us »
Le test in Misano represent an important step for Quarterly and his team, continuing to work on improving the performance of the Yamaha in preparation for the upcoming races. Pecco Bagnaia set the best time at the end of the day. The team's driver Ducati Lenovo recorded his best lap in 1'30.619 on new medium tires, ahead of the Ducati Pramac of Franco Morbidelli and his teammate Enea Bastianini. Fourth beat for Pedro Acosta with the KTM of the GASGAS team, followed by the Yamaha by Fabio Quartararo and the Ducati Pramac of George Martin.
MotoGP Misano test: lap times
