GP of Rep. Czech – Guintoli (19th): "The race seemed very long to me!"
Sylvain Guintoli benefited from his second wild card on MotoGP Suzuki during the 2018 Czech Republic GP. The Hamamatsu brand’s test rider finished in 19th place despite two broken ribs the previous weekend at the Suzuka 8H ! Debriefing.
Sylvain Guintoli – Suzuki Ecstar (21st in qualifying and 19th in race): “The race was really complicated, but somewhere I expected it. I know what it’s like to run injured: over the weekend the situation gets worse. The Mobile Clinic helped me in such a way to relieve the pain. But completing 21 laps on such a motorcycle is a whole other exercise ".
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"The race seemed very long to me. Considering the conditions, I wanted to finish the race within 40 seconds of the leader … I was not so far off the mark (42.411 sec separate him from the winner Dovizioso, Editor’s note). Despite everything happy to have been able to reach the finish line, I got the job done. The grip was also quite weak in the heat. A day of post-GP testing now awaits us tomorrow ".
MNC analysis : Le Journal moto du Net wants to believe Sylvain Guintoli when the latter admits that the race seemed long to him, with his two fractured ribs! Dealing with everyday tasks with such an injury is already a very painful ordeal, so ride a MotoGP of over 260 hp….
Especially since he had to successively go from the endurance GSX-R1000 prepared by Yoshimura to the MotoGP GSX-RR in the space of a week, after a full month spent in Japan. His 19th place in Brno – in front of the usual red lantern, Xavier Simeon – therefore appears suitable and helps to forget his fall in Catalonia during his previous wild card !
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Regarding the titular Suzuki riders, however, this tenth event is not exceptional: Andrea Iannone and Alex Rins follow each other in 10th and 11th places, after having closely followed Johann Zarco. But the two Suz ‘officials lost contact with the French, before being beaten by Pedrosa and Bautista.
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