“A bit of a crazy weekend so far,” summed up Fabio di Giannantonio after finishing the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race in fifth position. Starting from the second row of the grid, the Italian Fabio had to come up from 11th place after a far from perfect start. Thanks to a solid and progressive pace, he managed to regain contact with the group fighting for fourth place.
Fabio di Giannantoniosatisfied with the sensations behind the wheel of his Ducati with a view to tomorrow’s Grand Prix, continues its positive momentum, bringing its total to
79 points and rising to ninth place in the general classification. “ Yesterday I finished outside the Top10, but today we managed to take a good step forward” he explained. ” We did well in free practice, a great Q1 and a solid lap in Q2. I had a great race. I didn’t start well, but I was fast and I really had fun in the group. »
The race This Sunday’s race promises to be demanding, but Fabio remains confident. Tomorrow, it will be a very long, physical Grand Prix, demanding on tires, but I am confident and we can do well” he added.
Fabio Di Giannantonio: « The GP24s work much better when you release the brakes, with the GP23s we are at the limit »
The VR46 rider also shared his observations on the differences between motorcycle models at
Ducati. « We have to try to stay close to the rider with the new bike and take advantage of every opportunity with the GP23. We are at the limit. The GP24 makes the difference when entering a corner. The 2024 bikes perform much better when you release the brakes. This is the biggest difference, especially when you have to go fast. »
Asked about rumors that identify him as a potential candidate at
Yamaha, Fabio DiGiannantonio
replied pragmatically. “ I’m focusing on doing well because this year I have a great opportunity to succeed. I have my manager working for me and I think everything will be fine.” did he declare. ” When you work so hard for something, you get there. »
Fabio di Giannantonio remains focused and determined to get the most out of each race, looking to capitalize on his recent performances to continue climbing the rankings.
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