Alex Rins concerned when watching replays of the 2019 Mugello MotoGP race. Knows Suzuki also face a tough time on the straight due to the new ride-height devices this weekend, but factory will bring 'something' to increase top speed.
Luca Marini believes Ducati's ride-height system, sixth gear acceleration and on-gas turning have all been enhanced with the latest GP21.
Injured six time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez says 'there was a possibility after Jerez to stop again', explains why his shoulder is now a bigger limitation than the right arm fracture.
Marc Marquez says it is 'admirable' Valentino Rossi still wants to compete in MotoGP but adds, 'When I can no longer fight for wins, I will stop. I am not made to race for 15th position".
Joan Mir believes Suzuki can overcome straight-line deficit at Mugello MotoGP this weekend, 'Alex was able to do a great race in 2019, so it means our Suzukis can be competitive'
Jorge Lorenzo explains background to his breakthrough first MotoGP win for Ducati at Mugello in 2018, having already signed to join Honda the following year.
Marc Marquez heads to Mugello and first back-to-back MotoGP events since his injury comeback; 'I understand my physical limitations and know it will not be the easiest of weekends to be close to the front in the dry'
Franco Morbidelli says it's 'wonderful' to be going back to Mugello for a MotoGP event, but Covid restrictions mean this weekend 'won’t be a normal one'
Valentino Rossi heads for his home Italian MotoGP hoping stable weather will allow him to confirm improvements found at the Jerez post-race test, prior to Le Mans.
Andrea Dovizioso admits the novelty of a quiet MotoGP paddock soon wore off and the absence of spectators had a major impact on the atmosphere during the 2020 season.
F1 race director Michael Masi says gravel traps are “not the solution everywhere” following a positive response from drivers to their usage at Mugello.
Valentino Rossi says he is 'very jealous' F1 gets to race at Mugello for the first time this weekend, but says he expects the drivers to enjoy it a lot