Rins: “Sometimes I think about Honda”

The Spanish alex rins, that next year he will be a Honda rider in the Italian team Lucio Cecchinello for two seasons, he said that this is for him “a good opportunity, because in the end you can give your best and contribute everything experience I gained.with Suzuki to try to get the bike working again.

“It’s good because currently with the results they’re having, I don’t know if it’s the bike or the riders, but they’re not getting results, so I really want to ride the bike”, continues Rins, who however remembers . that “There are still nine races left, which we will be very happy with Suzuki, but I will not lie to you, sometimes my head is already thinking about Honda and to see how it goes”.

Rins acknowledges that “it was difficult to make a decision, because we could have chosen for the Gresini team with Ducati, but at the moment all the bikes are running very well, even more, maybe Ducati is doing better now than before Honda. , but what I want to achieve is to have an official motorcycle and that’s why I chose Honda”.

The pilot confirmed that he has signed for two seasons and that he has a contract to have the same material “in principle” as Marc Márquez and whoever his new teammate is, without setting goals.

Regarding his signing, he said he believed it was “because of experience, I don’t know, because of desire, I have no idea, but in the end it’s a good team, it’s a satellite team, but it’s a great. team, so we’ll see.” What can we do”.

Looking ahead, he explained that Honda told him that “they have in mind to make a new motorcycle for next year, with things that they bring to the race weekends, but in the end you never know because you get lost you and me. won’t be there.” asking every two by three because we already have enough work, but we will have to be aware of what they bring in Misano and how it works, I don’t know, all those little things”.

At Silverstone Alex Rins achieved a great victory over Marc Márquez, in 2019 and for about 13 thousandths of a second, which he said he did not want to see it again because he had it in his mind, but he acknowledged that it comes “on a circuit that I like, that suits the Suzuki very well, which does not mean that we’ll get a podium or win the race, but we’ll see how it goes,” he said.

Of your chances He said that “the speed we had almost in all races, not all but practically, was to finish on the podium, although later, because of H or B, in Montmeló they injured me, in the next two races I drag that injury, but honestly physically now I feel good because I have five weeks to recover and I feel strong. We arrived with the Suzuki a little better than last year, with a different aerodynamic package and also the engine, so I think that the weapons we have.”