Jorge Prado has in the GP of Pietramurata, second and penultimate round of the triplet in Trentino, an opportunity to improve his results last Sunday, when he finished 8th and 17th in the two races, which he played physically impaired at appear with a fissure in one of his vertebrae after falling during training.
The Lugo driver hopes to start in better conditions than last Sunday and thus be able to improve his performance and feelings in this final stretch of the season. The title is already too far, almost impossible, but securing fourth place overall and helping KTM achieve the constructors’ title are more than enough reasons to fight for victories.
Leader Jeffrey Herlings arrives, also from KTM, and with the double from Sunday still recent. Advantage by 24 points to Romain Febvre, who got to a point after the first round in Madrid but who already sees his rival almost a race away (25 points for victory). And behind he has the current champion, Tim Gajser. The Slovenian from Honda wants to make the last effort to revalidate the title after the last two in a row: “The gap in the championship is already quite big. But we know that everything can happen until the end. So we will definitely push hard until the end and try to win some races and GP if I can and finish the season strong, “he says.
It will be a new special appointment for Cairoli. The home grand prix in the season of his farewell did not start on the right foot for the Sicilian. He did not finish in the first round at the Trentino GP, and in the second, still sore from the crash of the first and with problems at the start, he was the second to last.
And finally, the Yamaha riders, Glenn Coldenhoff and Jeremy Seewer, They will seek to reinforce the good performance shown on Sunday. The latter, sixth overall, equaled his best result of the season with his second place in Race 1, as did the Dutchman, silver in Race 2 and third podium of the year for him.
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