MADRID, 16 May. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Team Manager of the Repsol Honda Team, Alberto Puig, has acknowledged that “they have not” obtained the expected result in the French Grand Prix, where Marc Márquez was sixth and Pol Espargaró eleventh, but he has clarified that they know perfectly “where” they have ” to improve” for future races.
“It is clear that it has not been the result that we expected or aspired to. Of course, we always seek to achieve the maximum possible, that is our objective. But the reality is that we face some problems. potential. This weekend at Le Mans has not been easy again,” he said in statements provided by the team.
Even so, “no” considers the race to have been “a complete disaster”. “But we have to look at the overall situation, this is not our true position and it is clearly not Marc’s position,” he said. “We know where we have to improve. We need more time to test what we think can help us fix the problems we have; for now we must continue working and hoping that these solutions reach Europe as soon as possible. We are checking it,” he added.
Finally, he was satisfied that at least in Le Mans the two drivers have been able to “finish the race”. “But I think the only positive point is that we are not happy. This is very positive because in terms of racing, when things go wrong and something is not as you expected, it is very easy to lose motivation, but this is not our mentality. We are going to fight, to improve and to return to achieve the results that we propose”, he concluded.