Enthusiastic concerning the newest model of the Ducati Desmosedici, Jorge Martín defined that the 2024 mannequin is “extra in line” with its predecessor, with which he fought for the 2023 World Championship till the tip. Nonetheless, a extra highly effective mannequin, he mentioned, additionally brings different points that need to be managed and understood.
After stating that he prefers the 2024 bike, Martín additionally recalled the softer distinction in comparison with his earlier bike, in contrast to what occurred from 2022 to 2023, however he additionally left a warning:
– I really feel a lot much less distinction, the 2022 to the 2023 was an unbelievable step. The 2022 bike was very difficult and this one is extra according to the 2023, however with extra energy you often have extra issues within the nook exit, we’re making an attempt to grasp. Braking feels excellent, with the 2022 bike there have been some issues, and braking is an enormous a part of this engine. I feel we’re extra aggressive this season. We’ll see tomorrow with the fairing, it’s the package deal.
He concluded by explaining that there are different points that might assist make this yr’s mannequin even higher: ‘There are components that may assist and I really feel that the 2024 bike is a bit higher’.