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Álex Rins not only proves to be an extremely fast driver, but he also proves impervious to any pressure. At the British Grand Prix, he hid his game throughout the meeting and until the finish line, finally revealing himself to be the fastest and big winner at Silverstone. A confidence that we found during the two days of testing in Misano. The official Suzuki is undoubtedly gaining volume…

Thanks to the only Alex Rins, Suzuki is only one victory away from the Ducati factory this season. If the GP19 can count on the pair Dovizioso–Petrucci, the GSX-RR has only one master: Alex Rins. And the Spaniard in blue has every intention of beating the duo in red to the championship in the way he blew away victory at Marc Márquez England.

A serenity thatAlex Rins confirmed in Misano. Seeing each other only 13e on the time sheet, the teammate of a Joan mir who was returning from injury commented: “ I think these tests were very positive for us. We tried a lot of different things, including the other chassis we discovered during the Montmeló test. We also worked on the swingarm and electronics, as well as the new Michelin tires for next year. I'm pretty happy, overall it was a positive test » summed up the Spaniard.

However, the big new features were not on Suzuki's testing program, explained the technical director Ken Kawauchi : " we didn't really have any new elements here in Misano. Our main goal was to confirm what we had already tested in Brno. This allowed us to find a direction for development. »

The double winner this season, in Austin and Silverstone, ahead Red and Márquez, finished : " times don't matter, there were no points for the top 15 on Friday at Misano. It makes no sense to push yourself to the max when testing new things. On the race weekend everyone will surely go to the limit, because after two days of testing here in Misano we have found the settings and many other things. The times of these tests are not significant. »

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