Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Improve Feeling on Wet Portuguese GP Friday

In Mandalika the grip of the track was insane, and I felt much better there. Here the grip level was really low, and my position really bad, but my feeling on the bike has improved compared to the past. I think we just need to see where we can go faster and ...

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Quartararo braved wet conditions on the first day of the Grande Prémio de Portugal. The Autódromo Internacional do Algarve is already a challenge in the dry, let alone with impaired vision due to heavy rain and wind. They ended the day in P18 and P20 respectively.Morbidelli had been looking forward to riding at the Algarve track, but the damp conditions in FP1 proved to be a challenge. He focused on adjusting his bike to the wet rollercoaster track and ultimately finished the session in 19th place with a 1’52.072s, set on lap 8/19, 1.406s off the ...

This morning, the conditions were better. Unfortunately, we were not able to improve on the second run of FP1, which was the best condition of the day. But then In FP2, on the first run, we improved. I was one of the few riders to improve, so we made quite a ...

Today’s conditions were very tricky. It was a combination of wet, cold temperatures, and wind that made the start of this GP more difficult for us. Even though the conditions in FP2 were worse than they were in FP1, both riders felt better in the afternoon. ...