Ducati’s ‘dart’ at KTM for its good performance in the early part of the 2023 MotoGP season

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Paolo Ciabattisports director of Ducati Corsegave an interview to the official website of MotoGP where he took stock of the first leg of the season of motorcycle world championship and threw a sneer when asked about the good performance of KTM.

KTM he did a great job. Some of our old engineers are now working for them and we can see the results,” he revealed. ciabatta. And this is what men like Fabiano Sterlacchini either Christian Pupulinknowledgeable in every last detail of Ducati Desmosedici GPthey changed ‘red’ for ‘orange’ for the season MotoGP 2023.

also asked ApriliaItalian factory as in Borgo Panigalethe sports director of Ducati Corse has recognized that “I’m a little surprised. Somehow, they haven’t reached what they expected in terms of competitiveness. I hope they get there.” And it is that, this course, the RS-GP It does not offer the same performance as last season.

What it doesn’t hide is that the weather is changing MotoGP: “This is a completely new situation in which the three European factories are clearly leading the group”, leading the sling bag and yamaha. “We are leaders of world with many manufacturers, so I think it’s a very positive start to the season and I hope we can continue like this.”

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Although ciabatta points out that “I never like to put a 10”, under a satisfied laugh he adds that to this first stretch of world “Yes, I would give it a minimum of 9.5. We could not be happier. We are leading the championship with Bagnaiabut we have three other pilots in the back along Jorge Martin, Bezzecchi and Zarco. In sachsenring we achieved the best result in our history with five Ducatis in the top-5, that’s one thing ducati never achieved in its history.”

The sports director of Ducati CorseIn addition, it also recognized the work of all the people who make up the factory Borgo Panigale: “Our engineers have done a great job developing the Desmosedici GP23but even the Desmosedici GP22 They are still very competitive and the difference between the two is very small. All pilots operating with a ducati they can be competitive. We saw drivers from all our teams fighting for podiums.”

Source: La Verdad

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