The second and final day of Valencia’s post-race MotoGP take a look at was blessed with ideal atmospheric condition on Wednesday.
Valentino Rossi was among the primary riders to urge on his bike once the track was opened, and he worked tirelessly along with his team and Filippo Preziosi to hold out the tests requested by the engineers, who can continue engaged on the 2012 project in Bologna.
Once again, official take a look at rider Franco Battaini substituted for Nicky Hayden, who has an injured scaphoid in his right wrist, though the yank stayed at the track and followed the take a look at from the Ducati team garage.
Hayden can probably endure atiny low operation within the returning days to hurry up his recovery.
MotoGP has concluded its 2011 season of racing and testing, and can come to action with the primary winter take a look at, planned in Sepang, Malaysia, from twenty one January to two February.
“These were 2 vital days of testing as a result of we would have liked to gather plenty of information for succeeding few months of labor, which is able to be crucial," said Valentino Rossi.
"The positives of this bike are actually the engine, that i prefer, and therefore the incontrovertible fact that it handles a trifle higher than the previous one. It’s positively a lot of fun, partially as a result of you'll be able to get sideways a lot of. The frame isn’t unhealthy, however it wants work. we've to enhance the braking, as a result of i want to brake more durable and later, and that we have to be compelled to improve traction beneath acceleration. Filippo has several concepts, and currently we've a bit time to use them before next year’s tests.”
“We we tend tore lucky to own sun and usually far better conditions than what we had over the race weekend, and this allowed us to require full advantage of each take a look at days," said technical director Filippo Preziosi.
"Unfortunately, Nicky wasn’t able to ride, however a minimum of he’ll have lots of time to recover before the primary take a look at at Sepang next year. we tend to asked Valentino, Franco (Battaini) and therefore the different Ducati riders to hold out a series of comparisons between totally different solutions, as there are still chassis parameters that we've to outline for the project we’re engaged on. it's been extremely exertions, however we’ve collected plenty of data that we’ll currently use for the planning that we’ll be doing within the returning weeks.”