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In just over a week, MotoGP will return to the track in Jerez, an event that has generated great curiosity to find out if in Andalusia as well Aprilia will prove to be the bike to beat. At the moment, the Noale factory leads the standings with Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin, while Marc Marquez is paying a considerable gap of 36 points.
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Jorge Martin is among the big surprises of this season’s start, the 2024 world champion with Ducati Pramac explained that the latest aerodynamic version brought to the track by Aprilia helped him particularly: “I think aerodynamics was the key for me, I immediately felt comfortable. I slightly changed my braking style, and that’s why I feel much better on the Aprilia.”
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“It is simply very different compared to the Ducati, where braking was also a strong point, but with a completely different approach to the brake lever – Martin added – I don’t want to go into too much detail, I don’t want to help others, surely Bezzecchi has already figured it out.”
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