After a torrid Americas MotoGP, Joan Mir and Luca Marini will join Stefan Bradl at a private test in Catalunya.
Honda won last year’s Austin round with former LCR rider Alex Rins. But a year later the sole Honda ‘survivor’,Meanwhile, the RCVs were also bottom of the timesheets for much of practice and qualifying.
“But now you can’t make the difference even on that part. So we are a bit lost because we don't have an advantage in any area, at the moment. “We’re missing something because the bike is very different. But not in a good way . We lost the strongest point of last year’s bike and gained something the weak point compared to last year. But we gained not enough.”
“At the moment, I'm disappointed about the performance of everything,” said the Japanese. “The bike, we are slower than last year, this is absolutely impossible to understand. “I'm still positive, we don't need to be pessimistic because we knew that it's going to be difficult with this really new project,” said the Frenchman, who has arrived as a race winner from Pramac Ducati.
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