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British MotoGP has highlighted another area where KTM ‘has nothing magic’
Tech3 MotoGP rider Maverick Vinales expressed that KTM is not yet prepared for low-grip conditions, as highlighted during the British Grand Prix sprint. Despite a recent successful streak, KTM struggled at the British GP, with no rider making it into Q2 and Vinales finishing 13th in the sprint. Vinales attributed the struggles to the RC16’s performance in low-grip situations, affecting corner entry and tire wear. He emphasized the need to gain more experience with the KTM for such conditions to improve competitiveness. While Vinales encouraged patience and continuous work on the bike, teammate Pedro Acosta called for swift improvements. The team is focused on enhancing performance in low-grip scenarios, particularly on corner entry and acceleration, to overcome challenges and progress further.
