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Aprilia boss hails “special comeback” for Jorge Martin at Czech MotoGP
Aprilia CEO Massimo Rivola praised Jorge Martin’s impressive seventh-place finish at the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix, calling it a special comeback for the reigning champion. Martin had faced multiple injuries and setbacks but showed resilience and determination during the race. The Aprilia rider secured a direct Q2 spot, qualified 12th, and finished 11th in the sprint race. In the main event, Martin maintained a top-10 position and crossed the finish line in seventh place during the 21-lap race. Rivola expressed his happiness for Martin, Marco Bezzecchi, and Raul Fernandez for their performances at Brno and highlighted the speed of the Aprilia bike. Despite contract disputes, Martin confirmed he would complete his deal with Aprilia, aiming to continue his success in the upcoming races. The team’s strong performance has placed them second in the manufacturers’ standings as they head into the summer break.
