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Vinales: Aprilia MotoGP win has a “different value” to Suzuki, Yamaha triumphs
Polesitter Vinales showed impressive speed in Austin and overcame a first corner incident to secure a remarkable victory in Sunday’s main race, marking his first win as an Aprilia rider and the 10th of his career. This achievement also made him the first rider in modern motorcycle racing to win premier class races for three different manufacturers. Vinales emphasized the special significance of this win for Aprilia, highlighting the team’s growth from a lower midfield contender to a race-winning force in MotoGP. Despite challenges like the gearbox issue at Portimao, Vinales expressed optimism about the team’s potential for the future, stressing the importance of gaining more experience, maintaining focus, and building confidence. Vinales credited his success in the Americas GP to the improved performance of his bike, enabling him to make bold overtaking moves and fight his way to the front of the pack.
