Pedro Acosta ought to be “extra methodical” in his quest for achievement in MotoGP, Casey Stoner says.
Acosta heads to this weekend’s (5–7 September) Catalan MotoGP having scored 4 podiums within the final six races, together with Sprints, however after a begin to the season that noticed him struggling to say himself because the clear major rider inside the KTM secure.
Stoner thinks {that a} extra considerate method to racing from the Purple Bull KTM Manufacturing facility Racing rider would profit him as an alternative of relying a lot on his expertise.
“Each rider is totally different, the way in which they journey is totally different: some folks journey on confidence, some folks journey extra methodically and extra with their thoughts,” Casey Stoner informed MotoGP.com.
“I’ve nonetheless seen Pedro [Acosta] generally discover it tough to beat a few of the teammates on the identical bike. So, as a lot as we all know he’s an unimaginable expertise, there’s nonetheless numerous area for enchancment in that space.
“I feel that you must be actually dominating everybody on the identical producer except they’re all in direction of the entrance.
“We’ve seen what he can do and what he can obtain, after which you have got weekends the place he’s actually struggling to beat a few of the folks on the identical bike.
“So, I want to see him be just a little bit extra methodical and use much less of the expertise, and attempt to discover a option to preserve that hole, I suppose, over the remainder of the folks out on the identical bike.
“In that second, then, you may in all probability discover a option to transfer ahead just a little bit extra constantly.”
