MotoGp, Enea Bastianini almost can’t believe it
Enea Bastianini recounts victory in the Sprint Race
After the qualifying of the Thailand GP, which had seen him close with the second best time, Enea Bastianini had said that Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin "had something more " in view of Sprint and Grand Prix: that something, evidently, è came però to lack precisely in the Sprint, since the Romagna native beat the two main contenders for the 2024 title.
On the sidelines of a Saturday to remember, Bastianini seemed almost incredulous: "It wasn’t è easy, really – he said -. I started well and found myself first, after which I told myself several times that I had to push as hard as possible. I was able to create some distance and I managed the whole race. It' went well".
"It's great to be back on the highest step of the podium, we hope to have a good race tomorrow as well" then concluded Bastianini, who had not come in front since the Sunday race of the second weekend in Misano, raced last September 22 instead of the Kazakhstan GP, which was not held for logistical reasons.
Class of 1997, Enea Bastianini is nearing the end of his second and final season in the official Ducati team. From next year, in fact, he will climb on the Tech 3 Team KTM, with Maverick Viñales teammate. Together with Pecco Bagnaia, in the Ducati Corse team reference, there will be; Marc Marquez.