Loris Baz interview: containment is even more frustrating after Australia…

Deprived of competition at the start of the 2019 season for lack of handlebars, Loris Baz is again excluded from the circuits this spring 2020 because of the coronavirus … Site contacted the n ° 76 of the Yamaha Ten Kate team to find out how he was living this second confinement. Video interview.

In 2019, Loris Baz had spent all spring putting together a great Superbike project: to line up a fifth R1 in WSBK! Despite his five missed events, the "Haut-Savoyard Cheetah" had reached the final and world Top 10. Balaise, the Baz !

Afterwards, "Bazooka" aimed at Phillip Island with ambitious objectives: to fight with the factory pilots and to climb on the podium from the opening round … Alas, if his pace in the race actually allowed him to race at the forefront, bad luck prevented him from realizing.

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of the World Superbike 2020, Loris nevertheless left Australia frustrated, hoping to achieve better results two weeks later in Qatar. Twice unfortunately, the test of Losail and the next six have been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

For the second season in a row, our great French driver – tall in height, 1.92m, as much as in talent – is therefore kept away from the circuits for long weeks. This year, however, confinement is more bearable: all the drivers are deprived of competition and when the race resumes, Loris knows he will be in the game thanks to his R1 and the Ten Kate team..

As fast on the handlebars of his Yamaha as on the keyboard of his smartphone, always available, extremely friendly and generous, Loris Baz has agreed to answer our many questions. He evokes of course, but also on the hard knocks that motorcycle riders can go through, his Batavian and beating team, his personal and competitive R1s, the WSBK 2020 championship and the World Superbike in general. Interview.

MNC interview with Loris Baz

Interview by Matthieu BRETILLE

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