Espargaro calls soft tyre gamble a ‘big mistake, threw away big opportunity’

Espargaro calls soft tyre gamble a ‘big mistake, threw away big opportunity’

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Aleix Espargaro believes he threw away a big opportunity of fighting for victory at the Indonesian MotoGP.

Espargaro made a mistake by deciding to use the soft rear tire, despite Michelin advising against it. He had a bad feeling about it during the warm-up but still went ahead with it. He expected the tire to drop in performance later in the race, but it happened much earlier. Espargaro was disappointed because he had been one of the fastest riders all weekend and had a chance to fight for a podium. He regretted throwing away this opportunity and felt it was a team mistake.

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Source: Crash

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