Tag Archives: Aleix Espargaro

The Aprilia quartet spend significant time in the wind tunnel

Aprilia Racing

Prior to the winter break, Aleix Espargaro, Viales, Oliveira, and Raul Fernandez have been occupied with aerodynamics work. After having their most productive MotoGPTM season to date, Aprilia Racing is looking for greater heights in 2023, and preparation in the wind tunnel for the four racers participating on RS-GPs that year has already started. Aleix […]

Video: Espargaro slips up in the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix, dropping to P2

Espargaro MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix

The MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix was a memory for Aleix Espargaro, who dropped three positions on the last lap after concluding that the race was over. When Aleix Espargaro believed the race had abruptly ended, he curiously fell from #2 to 5th position in Sunday’s MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix. Espargaro didn’t even realize his error […]

Aleix Espargaro: Even with 300 hp, rider weight is “very important”

Aleix Espargaro

Aleix Espargaro, one of the tallest riders on the MotoGP grid, claims that gaining just 3-4kg over his’ skinny’ 65kg weight would cause him to lose noticeable speed. Aleix Espargaro is among the tallest riders in MotoGP, being 180cm tall. As a result, he must work even harder than most to strike a balance between […]

Viales was the fastest on Day 2 of the Sepang Shakedown Test

Viñales

Aprilia’s star returned to the RS-GP, HRC’s Bradl was back, and rookie Bezzecchi was the fastest of the rookies. Maverick Viales of Aprilia Racing was fastest on Day 2 of the MotoGPTM Shakedown Test at the Sepang International Circuit, setting a time of 1:59.883 on his first day on track in 2022. Because Aprilia is the […]

Espargaro and Crutchlow will compete on the final day of the Sepang MotoGP Shakedown

Sepang MotoGP

After making his 2022 debut on the final day of the Shakedown, Aleix Espargaro presently leads the Sepang timesheets. On Wednesday morning, Aprilia teammate Aleix Espargaro completed his first laps of the year, after Maverick Vinales took to the track (and was fastest) on day two. Due to Aprilia’s technical concessions, Espargaro and Vinales, the […]