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Enea Bastianini backed up his Brno form with fifth in Austria, answering Tech3’s “big question mark”.
Heading into Austria, the big question mark at Red Bull KTM Tech3 was whether Enea Bastianini could repeat his breakthrough form at Brno.
Team manager Nicolas Goyon confirmed that Bastianini exceeded expectations with a season-best fifth-place qualifying and a strong fifth-place finish in the grand prix.
Goyon praised Bastianini’s performance and expressed confidence in his ability to maintain this level of performance in future rounds.
Bastianini himself was pleased with his best result of the year so far and credited his improved performance to his dedication and the new KTM aero package.
Despite Maverick Vinales’ absence, Bastianini shone as the sole Tech3 rider in the Austrian MotoGP, showcasing his growing skills and determination.
