Analysis – Argentinian MotoGP GP – Bautista: “I was turning as fast as the leading peloton” – Occasions DUCATI

Argentinian GP MotoGP – Bautista: "I was turning as fast as the leading peloton"

Analyzes - Argentinian MotoGP GP - Bautista:

With a superb fourth place in the Argentinian MotoGP GP, Alvaro Bautista seems to have found in the Ducati of the Aspar team the motivation that he had ended up missing after his years of hardship at Aprilia. The n ° 19 finished at the gates of the podium far ahead of Johann Zarco while his teammate Karel Abraham, who started second, pocketed the 6 points for 10th place. Statements and Analysis.

Alvaro Bautista, Ducati Aspar (10th in qualifying and 4th in race): "It was a great race, a bit like at the end of last season when I started from the back of the grid but managed to climb up to the outposts. I lost a little time at the start because all the The world was at full speed, I found myself in a rather difficult group (composed of Pedrosa, Zarco and Petrucci, editor’s note) with a particularly aggressive driver and it was difficult to pass. When their pace dropped I was able to overtake them and turn as fast as the guys in front. At the end I caught up with them, but I had lost too much ground in the first laps. I think I’m a driver capable of that kind of result. These are accessible places for me , and I think we should continue like this. I thank Pull & Bear Aspar and Ducati for these results and for all their support ".

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  • MNC Live – Argentinian Moto2 Grand Prix results
  • MNC Live – Argentinian Moto3 Grand Prix results
  • MNC Live – Moto3, Moto2 and MotoGP Qualifiers

Site analysis: starting at the handlebars of its Ducati GP17 "first version" (the official Lorenzo and Dovizioso are distinguished by their rear silencer slightly offset to the right of the hull, to leave space for the trunk which is used to accommodate the electronics ), Alvaro Bautista finished excellent fourth in the Argentinian GP (first Ducati rider!) And made a positive impression after his . 

While many thought him quite demotivated after his years of struggling to develop the Aprilia, the n ° 19 finally seems to be on the right track: his return to the Aspar team, with whom he won the title, is not perhaps no stranger to this burst of performance !

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