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Fabio di Giannantonio says hand injury and sickness made his Mugello MotoGP practice double a surprise.
Fabio di Giannantonio expressed surprise at leading both of Friday’s practice sessions at Mugello, despite carrying a hand injury and feeling unwell. He mentioned being happy with the results and the unexpected lead. Di Giannantonio faced challenges due to his health issues and the finger injury from the incident involving Alex Marquez. He chose not to disclose the exact nature of the hand injury at the moment.
The VR46 rider finished ahead of Pecco Bagnaia, also noting the strong performance of Ducati riders. Di Giannantonio highlighted the good balance of his bike and the team’s efforts to maintain a high level of performance. He expressed confidence but acknowledged the need for continuous work.
Heading into Saturday’s Sprint race, di Giannantonio is trailing Marco Bezzecchi, with team-mate Franco Morbidelli also performing well. The Italian MotoGP race features a competitive field of riders like Pedro Acosta, Pecco Bagnaia, and others.
