Reigning world champion Joan Mir has turned up the heat on Suzuki to start matching the technical improvements made by its MotoGP rivals. Facing another comeback ride after qualifying tenth for Sunday's Catalan round, the frustrated Spaniard described his GSX-RR as being 'the same bike as last year' and admitted to being 'a bit worried' about his title defence. After seven rounds, Mir is already 40-points behind Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo, who has qualified on pole for the fifth event in a row. The Frenchman has won three races so far this season, while Mir and Suzuki have only managed a pair of thirds. "Again, I’m a bit disappointed in qualifying. I gave 100% but the truth is I...
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