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Joan Mir has said that he expects “a lot of chances to overtake” at the Hungarian MotoGP.
MotoGP is debuting at Balaton Park this weekend for the first Hungarian Grand Prix since 1992, and Joan Mir is optimistic about the track’s racing potential with its unique characteristics.
The Balaton layout features hard braking zones into slow chicanes, which some riders criticized for modern grand prix bikes not being suited, according to Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia.
Joan Mir finds the different characteristics of the Balaton track positive, mentioning a lot of braking points and overtaking chances.
Mir compared parts of the track to sections of the Red Bull Ring and Mandalika International Street Circuit, highlighting the tight nature of Balaton’s turns.
While uncertainty remains about the track’s suitability for the Honda RC213V, Mir believes that adapting quickly to new tracks is crucial for both riders and bikes to succeed.
