Chaz Davies believes the same inconsistency issues he’s faced for several WorldSBK seasons with Ducati is once again coming to the fore; ‘History is sort of repeating itself. Look at Rinaldi this weekend and Scott’ [Redding].
Chaz Davies comes into round four of the 2021 WorldSBK championship still recovering from a shoulder injury suffered in Misano; 'I have been waiting for a better feel from my shoulder, but I need a bit more time to be 100%.”
Ducati Corse General Manager, Luigi Dall’Igna, believes Ducati has everything it needs and is not missing 'anything' to claim the 2021 WorldSBK championship.
Chaz Davies was the only Ducati rider not to test at Misano earlier this year as he was sidelined by Covid-19, but nonetheless, the GoEleven Ducati rider is aiming to achieve ‘the best result possible’, at the team’s home WorldSBK race.
Chaz Davies was enjoying a good WorldSBK Aragon weekend until a wrong tyre choice for race two dashed any hopes of replicating his fourth and fifth place finishes of race one and the Superpole race.
Garrett Gerloff struggled during the opening WorldSBK race of 2021 after an initial start that saw him up to fourth place; 'difficult for me to ride consistently, track lost some grip', in hotter conditions said the American.