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Maverick Vinales shared his number one goal for the Sepang MotoGP test as his new chapter with KTM commenced earlier on Wednesday. The first day of MotoGP’s first pre-season test has concluded and the whole grid will conduct two further days, finishing on Friday. Vinales joined Tech3 KTM after a multi-year stint with factory Aprilia […]
The first day of MotoGP’s initial pre-season test has wrapped up, with the full grid set to complete two more days of testing by Friday. Vinales has switched to Tech3 KTM after a lengthy period with factory Aprilia, aiming to win four MotoGP races with four different manufacturers. As the sole non-Ducati race winner in the entire 2024 season, he finished seventh in the championship standings. Vinales expressed that understanding the bike’s limits and performance in various scenarios would define a successful test for him. Despite KTM’s off-track challenges, Vinales finds the team atmosphere positive and believes it fits his needs for success in the upcoming season. Racing for a satellite team for the first time, he is confident that the team’s unity and mission-oriented approach will yield positive results, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and effective teamwork in achieving success.
