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Johann Zarco shared his optimism about Honda’s new parts and disclosed it had “a very different feeling” following the MotoGP test at Misano last week. The Frenchman trialled a selection of new parts for the Honda RC213V, with the Japanese marque attempting to get back to the front of the grid. Honda’s disastrous 2024 season […]
The French rider, Zarco, tested new parts for the Honda RC213V in an effort to improve their performance and move back up in the rankings. Honda’s disappointing 2024 season has left them at the bottom of the Constructors’ standings and struggling in the Teams’ standings. Zarco has shown strong performance on his LCR Honda, being the only Honda rider to secure a spot in Q2 automatically in 2024. Following the tests, Zarco expressed optimism about the changes made to the bike, emphasizing the importance of the new feeling he experienced while riding. Honda introduced new aerodynamic parts and a modern chassis to enhance the bike’s competitiveness, with Zarco highlighting the need for further improvements to achieve better results in upcoming races. Looking ahead, Zarco believes Honda has a clearer direction for development and hopes for improved performances in the upcoming races, especially during the Asian leg of the championship.
