P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Xavi Vierge was in the top-five at the French WorldSBK one year ago.
The 2025 WorldSBK season heads to Magny-Cours for round nine, where Xavi Vierge aims to build on his top-five performance from 2024. Coming off a productive test in Aragon, the Honda HRC rider hopes to make progress despite the circuit’s unpredictable conditions. Vierge highlights the demanding nature of Magny-Cours and the importance of a strong start in FP1. Meanwhile, Sergio Garcia prepares for his WorldSBK debut at Magny-Cours and sees it as a challenging yet exciting opportunity to work closely with the team. Garcia’s approach focuses on hard work, learning from past races, and aiming to enjoy the experience while striving to be competitive.
