The last time MotoGP raced at Mugello, in 2019, Ducati's Danilo Petrucci came out on top of a thrilling showdown with Honda's Marc Marquez and team-mate Andrea Dovizioso. But just behind the podium trio, and only 0.535s from victory, was the Suzuki of Alex Rins, who had fought his way through from 13th on the grid. It is that performance, at a track where the fastest straight of the season plays perfectly into the hands of the record-breaking Ducati, that gives both Rins and team-mate Joan Mir confidence for this weekend's return to Mugello. “Mugello is a track where often the Ducatis and Yamahas are quick, and maybe our top speed isn’t quite as high as theirs, but in 2019 Alex was...
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