Argentinian GP: Lorenzo thinks he is close to a setting better suited to his driving style

After his white result in Qatar for the first race of the MotoGP 2018 season, Jorge Lorenzo approaches the Argentinian GP with optimism, despite his retirement after a fall in the first lap last year at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit…. Statements from official Ducati riders.

"After the disappointment of Qatar, we sought to understand the causes of the problem so that it does not happen again", explains Jorge Lorenzo, victim of a brake problem recognized by Brembo during the very first round of the world championship MotoGP 2018.

"Brembo is really disappointed that Lorenzo’s retirement in the 12th lap was caused by a problem with the braking system," admits the Italian manufacturer, who assures that after an in-depth analysis by his technicians, "the problem has been identified and corrected so that it does not happen again ".

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"Now the most important thing is to continue to work harder than ever, because I think that we are not far from finding a setting better suited to my driving style", positive the n ° 99 who had fallen from the last year: "I am still very involved in my work and I am sure that we will have good results soon, including in Argentina because I do not think that there are favorable or unfavorable circuits. arrives on a circuit, I still think I can fight for the victory. Everything is possible in MotoGP: the championship is still very long and we must remain optimistic ".

Optimistic, his teammate Andrea Dovizioso also has every reason to be, despite one for him too last year: first in the provisional classification this year after his superb fight with Marc Marquez in Qatar, Andrea Dovizioso recalls that the Argentine circuit – recently resurfaced – is "rather atypical, as conditions can change drastically between Friday, when the pavement is generally very dirty, and Sunday when the condition of the asphalt has improved considerably".

“Last year we had a lot of trouble,” remembers the n ° 4 who had crashed and retired, “but since the Desmosedici GP has improved a lot and we are very motivated after our victory in Qatar, so our goal is to do a good result in Argentina too! "

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