In this extract from the latest Crash.net MotoGP podcast, former racer Keith Huewen, Crash.net MotoGP editor Peter McLaren and podcast host Harry Benjamin discuss contrasting opening round fortunes for Aprilia, Yamaha and Suzuki. Aprilia, now the only factory still with technical concessions, made its best ever start to a four-stroke MotoGP season with fourth place by Aleix Espargaro, although team-mate Maverick Vinales could only manage twelfth. Defending world champions and last year's double Qatar winners Yamaha were left in a best of ninth place with Fabio Quartararo, as unexpected tyre pressure problems added to the M1's daunting lack of top speed. How much might such...
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