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Maverick Vinales insists British MotoGP weekend doesn’t reflect KTM’s true performance: “We need to forget this track”.
Despite a challenging British MotoGP weekend at Silverstone, Tech3 KTM’s Maverick Vinales emphasized the need to move past the difficulties he faced, starting from a lowly 18th position and finishing outside the top ten in both races.
Vinales experienced technical issues and grip struggles throughout the weekend, contrary to his podium contention in the previous rounds.
Acknowledging the unique challenges of the Silverstone track, Vinales aimed to refocus on his strong performances at other circuits like Le Mans and Jerez.
Front tyre selection posed additional difficulties for Vinales, who found managing the medium tyre challenging due to graining, though it seemed to be the safer choice.
Looking ahead to the next race in Aragon, Vinales stressed the importance of maintaining consistency and patience in bike setup adjustments to avoid potential disaster and gradually improve his performance.
