How do you know that everything is at stake? Jorge Martin and Aleix Espargaró revealed a “hidden” strategy during the qualifying session of the Barcelona Solidarity Grand Prix. That of Aprilia and that of Pramac did not separate throughout the second quarter and this has a explanation.
Espargaró always driven at a distance of several meters from Martine to give it extra speed. Technically speaking, the Catalan was trying to give Jorge a “wake” to take his breath away and become World Cup leader. gain more speed.
Both riders were betrayed by a gesture from Espargaró to Jorge in the middle of a lap during which the Aprilia rider asked Martín to slow down. with a wave of the hand. The good relationship between the two may have pushed Aleix to help his friend on the track.
Espargaró talked about this tip with Gonzalo de Martorell after qualifying: “It’s my best circuit. I wanted to serve as a reference. For one last time, being able to give it a cable is great“.
