WorldSBK Test: Aragon ‘one of the most difficult for me’, but Redding fastest

‘I'm very satisfied with the improvements we were able to make with the bike’; Scott Redding improves by over a second on day-two of WorldSBK testing in Aragon to finish fastest.
Aragon ‘one of the most difficult for me’, but Redding fastest

Scotไt Redding completes MotorLand Aragon WorldSBK test fastest ahead of team-mate Michael Ruben-RInaldi.&n𒉰bsp;

Participation at the two-day test was heavily dominated by Ducati and Yamaha, as both manufacturers had five bikes i🔯n action, while Kawasaki, B﷽MW and Honda were not involved. 

It’s been🌟🦋 a busy month for the Aruba.it Ducati team, with Redding getting ample testing aboard his Ducati V4 R Panigale at Misano, Barcelona and now Aragon. 

During that time it’s given Redding plenty of opportunities to make improvements as he looks to become the first rider not named Jonathan Rea to w༺in the WorldSBK championship since 2015. 

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"I'm very satisfied with the improvements we were able to make with the bike, especially during thꦓe middle part of today," said Redding. 

"I felt comfortable with the race tyre and I have to say that I had a good feeling also with the soft one, which I struggled with last year here🃏 in Aragon. 

"With the qualifying tyre, I made a good time and this makes me very happy because I consider this circuitও one of the most difficult for me. 

"It hasn't been an easy couple of days, but the team as always, ha𝄹s done a great job to find solu💮tions to the problems that have arisen."

Redding and Rinaldi completed ✨86 and 88 laps respectively over the two days, ahead of the season opener which is also at MotorLand Aragon on May 2nd.

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