Fabio di Giannantonio left the ultimate in-season MotoGP check of 2025 inspired after a set-up “wager” paid off at Misano.
The VR46 rider focused on set-up adjustments relatively than new components throughout Monday’s session, aiming to enhance confidence with the entrance finish of his GP25.
“No new components, just one little half,” he defined. “The principle focus was to get this sense with the entrance. We improved it.
“It is true that in these situations every thing is working nicely, a number of grip. However we did a modification within the setup within the path that if it really works right here with a excessive grip, it may work at all times.
“So we made this little wager, as an example, on the setup and it labored. I favored it, so I stored it for all day. We tried to enhance an increasing number of and we discovered one thing.
“I cannot say that will probably be 100% higher, however for positive in Motegi I’ll re-put on the bike and attempt to use for the race.”
di Giannantonio set the seventh quickest lap of the day, 0.548s from KTM chief Pedro Acosta, after ending third (Dash) and fifth (Grand Prix) through the San Marino race weekend.
Lacking pre-season testing on account of a shoulder harm at Sepang, di Giannantonio was particularly grateful for the primary day of post-race testing since Aragon in June.
“We virtually by no means have a full day with the staff, attempting to grasp calmly, many issues: attempting, analysing, attempting, analysing,” di Giannantonio stated.
“It is at all times tremendous busy. Even the assessments firstly of the yr, we simply have so many components that we do not have the time to assume. Right this moment we labored in a brilliant great way, I am completely happy.”
di Giannantonio begins the ultimate six rounds of the season in a detailed battle with Pedro Acosta and team-mate Franco Morbidelli for fifth on the earth championship.
Acosta is at present eight factors away from Morbidelli, driving a GP24, with di Giannantonio one level additional again.
The subsequent MotoGP check can be after the Valencia season finale, in mid-November.