From a press launch issued by MMR Racing:
BITTERSWEET RACE WEEKEND FOR AMERICAN ROSSI MOOR AT JUNIORGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Rossi Moor’s FIM JuniorGP World Championship Moto2 weekend at MotorLand Aragon in Spain began very properly. The primary qualifying session ended with Rossi in third place, guaranteeing him a spot in Q2; he was then categorised sixth, incomes the sixth spot on the grid. The opening laps of Sunday’s Race 1 noticed Rossi run a tempo that gave him extra confidence with the bike itself and above all Rossi understood the traits of the Pirelli tires that he used all through the weekend.
The race was very thrilling and Rossi managed the tires properly sufficient to offer him an opportunity to win a battle for eighth place, which Rossi misplaced by solely 0.055-second.
Race 2 noticed Rossi make an excellent begin and on the first nook he was already in fourth place; after two extra corners he moved into third place, passing Mattia Casadei. After a really tight first lap Rossi was nonetheless in sixth place and stored his tempo. A few of the riders forward of him had been going quicker however Rossi determined to deal with conserving the tires within the first half and to then attempt to exploit that benefit in the direction of the tip of the race. In actual fact on the eighth lap Rossi was in seventh place and working a full second quicker than he had been at the beginning. Sadly in Flip 12 on the tenth lap Rossi was compelled to brake earlier that he anticipated to keep away from a rider with worn tires, contact turned inevitable and each riders crashed and slid into the gravel, luckily with out severe bodily penalties.
(Rossi completed the weekend with a Ninth place in Race 1 and a DNF in Race 2.)
Rossi Moor: “Saturday was a troublesome day for me because it rained all day and I needed to adapt to the bike in moist situations in a really brief time, however my place on the grid gave me a variety of confidence for Sunday’s races. In Race 1 I believe I did properly because it was my first official race with very aggressive opponents and I’m very pleased with my Ninth-place ultimate place. In Race 2 I had a very good begin after which I attempted to discover a tempo that save the tires and permit me to get to the tip of the race combating for the rostrum. Sadly, on the tenth lap in Flip 12 my opponent braked a lot sooner than I anticipated and we touched, each of us falling. I’m very disillusioned as a result of the rostrum was inside attain. However I want to congratulate my MMR teammate Mattia (Volpi) for his fourth-place end.”
Massimiliano Morlacchi (MMR Crew Supervisor): “I’m very pleased with and for Rossi, who regardless of his inexperience proved to be very quick. I’m solely sorry that he fell in Race 2 as a result of he may have actually fought for the rostrum. Nonetheless, we are going to proceed our work collectively in Valencia.”
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Extra, from a press launch issued by AGR Racing Crew:
Teenage American Racer Kristian Daniel Jr. Qualifies 2nd in FIM JuniorGP European Expertise Cup
Motorland Aragon, Spain – October 12, 2024
American teenage bike sensation Kristian Daniel Jr. continues to make waves on the worldwide stage, securing his best-ever qualifying end result within the extremely aggressive FIM JuniorGP European Expertise Cup. Within the sixth spherical of the 2024 season on the iconic Motorland Aragon Circuit, Kristian topped his qualifying group, placing him in second place on the grid for Sunday’s race—a significant milestone in his younger profession.
Kristian’s standout efficiency noticed him end qualifying apply in first place in his group, which consisted of twenty-two riders. The European Expertise Cup, identified for splitting its area into two qualifying teams, showcases a number of the most promising younger racers from across the globe. Kristian’s lap time not solely dominated his group but in addition secured him a first-rate front-row begin for the weekend’s race.
This marks the very best qualifying end result for the 15-year-old American within the European Expertise Cup, a collection that has launched the careers of many top-level racers. Kristian’s success can also be a testomony to the devoted efforts of his AGR Racing Crew, who’ve labored tirelessly to arrange a extremely aggressive bike for this spherical. With a part of the weekend run in dry situations and different periods affected by rain, the crew confronted the added problem of establishing the bike for each. Their skill to adapt shortly and ship a motorcycle that carried out in all circumstances was key to Kristian’s spectacular qualifying end result.
“I’m actually pleased with how qualifying went,” Kristian shared after the session. “It was troublesome to complete Friday with such an up and down, however Saturday morning I made positive I reset and went out to benefit from the moist session! I felt actually good within the moist and I simply carried those self same emotions into the qualifying! General actually good and prepared for tomorrow!”
Sunday’s races promised to be thrilling, with Kristian positioned completely to problem for a powerful end result. Followers within the U.S. and all over the world are preserving a detailed eye on the younger rider, whose potential is shining brighter with every race weekend.
(Daniel completed seventh in Race 1 and eighth in Race 2.)
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Extra from AGR Racing Crew:
Moto2 rider Max Toth, of america, was left to rue tyre alternative and needed to accept P18 on the grid. (He completed sixteenth in Race 1 and 14th in Race 2.)
“The day general was actually good. Within the first session I shocked myself as a result of I’ve by no means taken this bike out within the rain. To be that near the entrance and go straight to Q2 was nice particularly given the struggles we’ve had and 4 months off the bike (as a result of accidents),” Toth mentioned. “In qualifying we merely made the incorrect alternative of tyres however I stored it upright, gained extra confidence and I’m pleased. It’s been a very long time since I’ve been at a race weekend with a smile on my face for this lengthy.”
After the races, Toth left Aragon pleased together with his efficiency and nabbing two championship factors by ending 14th in Race 2.
“Our tempo after the halfway level was actually, actually good comparatively to the entrance guys we simply lacked that leap at the beginning,” Toth mentioned. “I had a shifter glitch in race one which set me again to lifeless final and I couldn’t get my rhythm initially, however I simply needed to hold a constant tempo which introduced me again to almost inside attain of the factors.
“We’ve to be pleased as a result of that is the very best races we’ve had all 12 months and I believe we now have to have a look at it as ‘that is how we’re beginning, not how we’re midyear.’ So, it’s not a foul strategy to come again after 5 months of not racing. It was very powerful bodily however we are going to deal with persevering with our conditioning to be in the very best form potential for Valencia.”
American Mikey Lou Sanchez certified P3 for Expertise Cup and completed tenth in Race 1 and fifteenth in Race 2.
