Ducati in Japan: Dovizioso wants to win and Lorenzo to drive…
The goals of the two official Ducati riders at the Japanese GP this weekend are very different: while Andrea Dovizioso warns that he will do his best to delay Marc Marquez’s title, Jorge Lorenzo hopes he will not be too embarrassed. by his wounds. Atmosphere.
"It’s been several days since I left Buriram without being able to race, and even though I trained and rested in Thailand, I won’t know until Friday in free practice how I feel on the bike", explains Jorge Lorenzo, currently with 130 points.
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"I absolutely want to race in Japan because the Motegi is one of the circuits where I think I am really good, so I hope that the consequences of my foot and wrist injuries will not be too much of a problem for me," continues the future. Honda rider. "The weather will also be an important parameter, because in recent years it has almost always rained during the race".
For his part, Andrea Dovizioso will do everything to counter Marc Marquez’s first match point, even if he admits that he is no longer fighting for the title. "After the result at Buriram I think the fight for the title is almost over, but it is not yet certain mathematically and we will of course be fully involved in the next races", warns the Ducati official, at 77 points from the official Honda.
"With the team we have discovered important new aspects in each event, so we will continue like that in Motegi where our objective is to win. I really like the Japanese circuit and the Desmosedici is still efficient there in braking and in the acceleration. I can’t wait to get back on the track and get my revenge on Marquez ".
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