Last week's Misano test saw Michelin gather more data on a new future MotoGP rear tyre construction. Crash MotoGP Podcast - Click here to listen to Keith Huewen, Harry Benjamin and our own Pete McLaren talk MotoGP The revised construction is described as being "a small tuning" to the present design, with the specific aim of improving warm-up performance. "We have the new rear casing, which we already tested in Qatar and Barcelona. So now we try again here," said Michelin's Piero Taramasso. "It's a special casing that the goal is to improve the warm-up, in the first 3-4 laps, then the performance is equal to the standard [current] specification. "So far the...
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