MotoGP – IRTA Jerez Test Day 1 – Pedrosa best among the Honda riders

Quiet fourth time for Daniel Pedrosa on the first day of the IRTA Test in Jerez. On a track that is not very congenial to him, the dominator of the last three seasons between 125 and 250 was the best of the Honda riders, without dedicating himself too much to the search for the absolute time. We will have to fight for that in two weeks...

“We did the tests step by step,” Pedrosa said. “In the morning we changed my riding position, while in the afternoon we dedicated ourselves to tire tests. Jerez is not one of my favorite tracks, and with a MotoGP it requires significantly more physical effort than the 250, and it is more difficult to control when you open the throttle when exiting corners. However, the lap time result is good, and we have planned a race simulation for tomorrow. Hoping that, unlike Sepang and Barcelona, ​​the rain doesn't come..."