Garrett Gerloff says Toprak Razgatlioglu’s current style aboard the Yamaha might now work as well with the M 1000 RR, although he expects the 2021 WorldSBK champion to get the most out of his machine.
Danilo Petrucci was set for three top five finishes at the Magny-Cours WorldSBK round before running into issues with his gearbox sensor at the start of the penultimate lap.
Garrett Gerloff has refused to blame Scott Redding for their collision in the Superpole Race at Magny-Cours, despite the 2020 WorldSBK runner-up receiving a Long Lap penalty.
Toprak Razgatlioglu says one of his dreams as a WorldSBK rider was to be fighting against Jonathan Rea, something that took place throughout Race 2 at Magny-Cours.
Alvaro Bautista says the slipstream behind Toprak Razgatlioglu and Michael Ruben Rinaldi led to him being unable to avoid his teammate during the clash at the Magny-Cours WorldSBK round.
Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea says he lost the front-end of his Kawasaki after trying to avoid other riders on the opening lap of Race 1 at Magny-Cours.
WorldSBK champion Alvaro Bautista says the engine of his Panigale V4 R was not running at full power in the first two laps of Race 1 at Magny-Cours, before completely cutting out on the exit of turn five.
Toprak Razgatlioglu says his time at Kawasaki was difficult because he struggled to replicate the things Jonathan Rea could do, while thoughts of his WorldSBK career ending began to surface.