After another crash, Pedro Acosta once again stressed the need to give everything possible on the track in order to be with the Ducati, thus drastically increasing the possibility of… crashing.
crashing. The rookie was quick to point out that the Desmosedici might not even be at their best, such is the “comfort” they bring to the competition.
Acosta guaranteed that in order to try and match the reference bike on the grid, he has to push his KTM RC16 to the maximum, and that this increases the number of crashes: ‘Well, in the end they have more margin than us.To ride with them, we have to go at 100% and when you go over the limit, on some days you can save it and on others you can’t,” as quoted by Motosan.
The rider even went further and left a question hanging in the air: ‘Maybe they’re riding at 95% and have this 5% margin.It’s normal that these things can happen’.
Regarding the number of times he has crashed, many, he said that he needs to change his approach: ‘Maybe we need to be a bit calmer and understand that a top 5 or top 6 is a good result and start finishing races.