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Honda MotoGP boss Alberto Puig says Honda “clearly understand our big problems”.
After Johann Zarco’s consecutive podium finishes in France and Britain, Honda faced a MotoGP race without a top-three position at the Aragon Grand Prix, marking the first time in two races. Despite this, Honda HRC Castrol boss Alberto Puig is confident that the Japanese factory comprehends its issues clearly.
The post-race test at MotorLand provided teams with an opportunity to tackle the challenges encountered in the first eight rounds of the 2025 MotoGP season, including the problems arising in Aragon itself.
Honda utilized the test to experiment with new components, although Luca Marini was absent following his Suzuka 8 Hours testing accident.
Alberto Puig, the Honda HRC Castrol Team Manager, shared insights at the Aragon test, mentioning the trial of a new swingarm and various adjustments to gain direction and performance improvements.
Overall, Honda remains optimistic, emphasizing progress and addressing key concerns with dedicated efforts from the team and the riders, showing a commitment to continuous development and improvement.
